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日 (jat6) — day; daytime in Cantonese

jatˍ₆日
Mandarin Pinyin: ri4

Meaning of 日

nounday; daytime
nounday
nountime
noundaily; every day
nounsun
nounJapan; Japanese
nounday; sun
nounJapan (abbreviation)
verbto count days; to experience days
classifierused to count days

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Example Sentences with 日

我聽日同朋友出街呀。
I'm going out with my friends tomorrow.
祝你生日快樂！
Wishing you a Happy Birthday!
我從來都沒去過日本。
I have never been to Japan.
王先生後日就返啦。
Mr. Wong will be coming back the day after tomorrow.
你今日打算去邊度呀？
Where do you plan on going today?
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Words Containing 日

往日wong5 jat6
former days; in the days past
暗無天日am3 mou4 tin1 jat6
complete darkness; total absence of justice
跑馬日paau2 maa5 jat6
race days
繞梁三日jiu5 loeng4 saam1 jat6
sonorous and resounding (lit., "reverberates around the rafters for three days", esp. of singing voice)
日常工作jat6 soeng4 gung1 zok3
routine
閒日haan4 jat6
weekdays
不可終日bat1 ho2 zung1 jat6
be unable to carry on even for a single day; be in a desperate situation
日記jat6 gei3
diary, blog (on the computer)
日本菜jat6 bun2 coi3
Japanese style dish
日曬雨淋jat6 saai3 jyu5 lam4
be exposed to the elements; in all types of weather
白日仔baak6 jat6 zai2
moth
日益jat6 jik1
day by day; more and more; increasingly by the day

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