今
jīnTraditional: 今
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Translation
now, present, today (bound morpheme)
Stroke order
今
Examples
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The weather is decent today.
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Let's have dinner together tonight.
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This year I want to go to Japan.
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I still remember it to this day.
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The weather is very good today.
今 (jīn) means now or present. In modern Mandarin it is always bound to a time word: 今天 (today), 今晚 (tonight), 今年 (this year).
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