今日

jīnrì

noun HSK 5 #5,390

Meanings

1 today
2 this day

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

今日的会议取消了。

Jīnrì de huìyì qǔxiāo le.

Today's meeting has been canceled.

HSK 5

今日天气晴朗。

Jīnrì tiānqì qínglǎng.

Today the weather is sunny and clear.

HSK 6

今日事，今日毕。

Jīnrì shì, jīnrì bì.

Today's work should be finished today.

Tips

usage

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

Stroke Order

今 jīn

日 rì