大限临头

Traditional: 大限臨頭

dà xiàn lín tóu

Dictionary entry

facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life

What does 大限临头 mean?

大限临头 (dà xiàn lín tóu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life

2with one foot in the grave

Character breakdown

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大dàbig; large; great · older (than another person)限xiànto limit · to restrict 临línto face · to overlook 头tóuhead · hair style

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大限临头

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