lin2
zhen4
mo2
qiang1
  1. lit. to sharpen one's spear only before going into battle (idiom)
  2. fig. to make preparations only at the last moment

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  • 临 (臨): to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
  • 阵 (陣): disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration
  • 磨 (磨): to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist
  • 枪 (槍): surname Qiang

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