今日

jīnrì

noun HSK 5 #5,390

Meanings

1 today
2 this day

Characters

Examples

今日的会议取消了。

Jīnrì de huìyì qǔxiāo le.

Today's meeting has been canceled.

今日事，今日毕。

Jīnrì shì, jīnrì bì.

Today's work should be finished today.

今日天气晴朗。

Jīnrì tiānqì qínglǎng.

Today the weather is sunny and clear.

Tips

usage

今日 is more formal/written than 今天 (jīntiān). You see 今日 in news headlines, announcements, and literary contexts. Use 今天 in daily speech.

Stroke Order

今 jīn

日 rì