日

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Basic Meaning

n
sun
太阳；日头。
Words:
日出日光烈日日薄西山日落
Sentences:
  1. 今(jīn)天(tiān)的(de)日(rì)出(chū)很(hěn)美(měi)
    Today's sunrise is beautiful.
  2. 烈(liè)日(rì)下(xià)，我(wǒ)们(men)戴(dài)了(le)帽(mào)子(zi)
    Under the scorching sun, we wore hats.
n
specific day
特定的日子。
Words:
生日假日纪念日节日国庆日
Sentences:
  1. 明(míng)天(tiān)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)生(shēng)日(rì)
    Tomorrow is my birthday.
  2. 国(guó)庆(qìng)日(rì)是(shì)一(yī)个(gè)重(zhòng)要(yào)的(de)节(jié)日(rì)
    National Day is an important holiday.
n
daytime
contrasts with 'night'
白天，跟“夜”相对。
Words:
日夜日班日场日夜奋战日日夜夜
Synonyms:
昼
Antonyms:
夜
Sentences:
  1. 白(bái)天(tiān)工(gōng)作(zuò)，晚(wǎn)上(shàng)休(xiū)息(xi)
    Work during the day, rest at night.
  2. 日(rì)班(bān)从(cóng)早(zǎo)上(shàng)八(bā)点(diǎn)开(kāi)始(shǐ)
    The day shift starts at 8 a.m.
n
day (as a unit of time)
地球自转一周的时间；一昼夜；天。
Words:
今日明日改日再谈时隔多日事隔多日
Synonyms:
天
Sentences:
  1. 今(jīn)日(rì)天(tiān)气(qì)很(hěn)好(hǎo)
    Today's weather is very good.
  2. 我(wǒ)们(men)改(gǎi)日(rì)再(zài)谈(tán)这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)
    We'll talk about this another day.
q
day (measure word for counting days)
measure word
用于计算天数。
Words:
十日多日不见百日千日一日
Synonyms:
天
Sentences:
  1. 我(wǒ)们(men)十(shí)日(rì)后(hòu)再(zài)见(jiàn)
    We'll meet again in ten days.
  2. 多(duō)日(rì)不(bú)见(jiàn)，你(nǐ)还(hái)好(hǎo)吗(ma)
    Haven't seen you for many days, how are you?
n
daily; every day
一天天，每天。
Words:
日记日新月异蒸蒸日上日益强大日理万机
Synonyms:
天
Sentences:
  1. 我(wǒ)每(měi)天(tiān)写(xiě)日(rì)记(jì)
    I write a diary every day.
  2. 科(kē)技(jì)日(rì)新(xīn)月(yuè)异(yì)
    Technology changes rapidly every day.
n
period of time
泛指一段时间。
Words:
往日来日昔日来日方长近日
Sentences:
  1. 往(wǎng)日(rì)的(de)事(shì)情(qíng)已(yǐ)经(jīng)过(guò)去(qù)了(le)
    Things from the past are already over.
  2. 来(lái)日(rì)方(fāng)长(cháng)，不(bú)用(yòng)着(zháo)急(jí)
    There's plenty of time ahead, no need to rush.
n
Japan
capitalized as a proper noun
（Rì）指日本。
Words:
日语日本日元中日友好抗日战争
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)在(zài)学(xué)习(xí)日(rì)语(yǔ)
    He is learning Japanese.
  2. 日(rì)本(běn)是(shì)一(yī)个(gè)美(měi)丽(lì)的(de)国(guó)家(jiā)
    Japan is a beautiful country.

Writing & Component

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