临
阵
l
í
n
z
h
è
n
Definitions
1. just before the battle
2. to approach the front line
Components
临
lín
–
to face
阵
zhèn
–
disposition of troops
Related Words
临阵脱逃
lín zhèn tuō táo
–
see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1]
临阵退缩
lín zhèn tuì suō
–
to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)
临阵磨枪
lín zhèn mó qiāng
–
last-minute preparation (slang)