今天

jīn tiān · jin tian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. today
  2. the present time; now

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2 examples
01

今(jīn)天(tiān)想(xiǎng)吃(chī)清(qīng)淡(dàn)的(de)食(shí)物(wù)呢(ne)。

Today I want to eat something light.

Tatoeba: Chinese by rickjiang · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

今(jīn)天(tiān)天(tiān)气(qì)很(hěn)好(hǎo),我(wǒ)们(men)出(chū)去(qù)走(zǒu)走(zou)吧(ba)。

The weather is nice today, let's go out for a walk.

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