临

(臨)lín

v. to border; prep. just before; about to

Example Sentences

这座茶楼临水而建,倚窗凭栏可以饱览江南水乡的旖旎风光。

zhè zuò chá lóu lín shuǐ ér jiàn, yǐ chuāng píng lán kě yǐ bǎo lǎn jiāng nán shuǐ xiāng de yǐ nǐ fēng guāng.

This teahouse is built near the water. Leaning against the windows and railings, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Jiangnan water town.

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