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今

jīn
noun #1,812

Meanings

  1. 1 now; the present
  2. 2 today; this (year, etc.)

Examples

今天天气很好。
Jīntiān tiānqì hěn hǎo.
The weather is nice today.
今年是2026年。
Jīnnián shì èr líng èr liù nián.
This year is 2026.
从今以后我要努力。
Cóng jīn yǐhòu wǒ yào nǔlì.
From now on I will work hard.

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usage
今 forms common time words: 今天 (today), 今年 (this year), 今晚 (tonight), 如今 (nowadays), 至今 (up to now). It contrasts with 古 (ancient) in the pair 古今 (past and present).

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今 jīn