今天

jīntiān

today

Dictionary entry

today; the present time; now

Watch it being written

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今
天

See it in sentences

今天我很高兴。

Jīntiān wǒ hěn gāoxìng.

English

I am so happy today.

今天晚上我们看电影。

Jīntiān wǎnshang wǒmen kàn diànyǐng.

English

We are watching a movie tonight.

Goes with

  • 今天晚上this evening
  • 今天下午this afternoon
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