濒临 (bīnlín) means Border (borders on). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这种动物已经 濒临 灭绝。
Zhè zhǒng dòngwù yǐjīng bīnlín mièjué.
This animal is already on the verge of extinction.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 濒临
公司 濒临 破产,员工人心惶惶。
Gōngsī bīnlín pòchǎn, yuángōng rénxīn huánghuáng.
The company is on the brink of bankruptcy and the staff are anxious.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 濒临
经营不善使这家工厂 濒临 倒闭。
Jīngyíng bú shàn shǐ zhè jiā gōngchǎng bīnlín dǎobì.
Poor management has brought this factory to the brink of closure.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 倒闭
那次金融危机让整个体系 濒临 崩溃。
Nà cì jīnróng wēijī ràng zhěnggè tǐxì bīnlín bēngkuì.
That financial crisis brought the whole system to the brink of collapse.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 崩溃
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Questions about 濒临
How is 濒临 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 濒临 (bīnlín, "Border (borders on)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 濒临 an HSK word?
Yes — 濒临 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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The dictionary page for 濒临 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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