What does 今天 mean in Chinese?

今天 (jīn tiān) means "today" in Chinese.

今天

Q: How do you use 今天 in a sentence?

今天我不工作。 (Jīntiān wǒ bù gōngzuò.) — I don't work today.

Pinyin: jīn tiān

today

🏮 Chinese HSK 1 🕐 Time

Example sentence

今天我不工作。

Jīntiān wǒ bù gōngzuò.

I don't work today.

What 今天 means

今天 (jīn tiān) is a Chinese word meaning “today”. It belongs to the Time topic and appears at HSK 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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HSK 1

月 yuè month; moon 日 rì day; date 年 nián year 点 diǎn o'clock 分钟 fēn zhōng minute 时候 shí hòu time; moment 现在 xiàn zài now 明天 míng tiān tomorrow 昨天 zuó tiān yesterday 上午 shàng wǔ morning 下午 xià wǔ afternoon 中午 zhōng wǔ noon

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