今
今
jīn
today; modern; present; current
4 strokes
Character Breakdown
Definitions
- today
- modern
- present
- current
- this
- now
Example Sentences
今天天气好。
Jīntiān tiānqì hǎo
The weather is good today
Words Containing 今
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Grammar Notes
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HSK levels
今 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.
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