临演 Traditional form: 臨演 Pinyin (reading): línyǎn Definitions: an extra (in a movie) (abbr. for 臨時演員/临时演员 (linshíyǎnyuǎn)) Characters: 临 - to draw near, to approach; to descend 演 - to perform, to act, to put on a play Traditional characters: 臨 - to draw near, to approach; to descend 演 - to perform, to act, to put on a play