What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 临时 mean?

临时 línshí

temporary; provisional

It can also mean

  • at the last moment; when the time comes

Its characters

  1. 临 lín to face
  2. 时 shí time

In a sentence

他在一家餐厅找了份临时工作。 He found a temporary job at a restaurant.

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