身临其境 (身臨其境)
shēn lín qí jìng
Pinyin
Definition
身临其境 (身臨其境)
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- (idiom) to experience it for oneself
- to actually *be* there (as opposed to reading about it etc)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一日为师,终身为父
- 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一身是胆
- 1 devoid of fear (idiom)
- 2 intrepid
三缄其口
- 1 (idiom) reluctant to speak about it
- 2 tight-lipped
上下其手
- 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
- 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
不胜其苦
- 1 unable to bear the pain (idiom)
Sample Sentences
大荧幕上看老电影,好呀,我也要来身临其境!
To watch old movies on the big screen, sure I want to be there myself!