Word: 临死 (línsǐ) Traditional: 臨死 临死 dictionary entry línsǐ facing death; at death's door Full dictionary entry for 临死 Example sentences using 临死 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 临死打哈欠，白张嘴 línsǐ dǎhāqian, bái zhāngzuǐ yawning at the point of death: just opening the mouth for nothing 剥了皮的蛤蟆，临死还要跳三跳 bāole pí de háma, línsǐ hái yào tiào sān tiào a skinned toad still jumps three times before it dies