How to Say “Same-day delivery” in Chinese
Shopping · HSK 3
"Same-day delivery" in Chinese is 当日达 (dāng rì dá). China's delivery game is unreal; 当日达 (same-day) and even 小时达 (hour delivery) are standard on Taobao, JD (京东), and Meituan in major cities. 京东 built its empire on fast self-operated logistics; their 211限时达 means order by 11am = same-day, order by 11pm = next-day before 3pm.
Primary translation
当日达
dāng rì dá
Traditional: 當日達
Variants by register
Formal
当天送达
dāng tiān sòng dá
Casual
今天就能到
jīn tiān jiù néng dào
When to use it
China's delivery game is unreal; 当日达 (same-day) and even 小时达 (hour delivery) are standard on Taobao, JD (京东), and Meituan in major cities. 京东 built its empire on fast self-operated logistics; their 211限时达 means order by 11am = same-day, order by 11pm = next-day before 3pm. 达 (dá) means 'arrive/reach' and shows up in lots of delivery terms: 次日达 (next-day), 隔日达 (day-after). In Taiwan, 當日配 or 當日到貨 is more common than 當日達.
Example sentences
这个商品支持当日达吗？
Zhè ge shāng pǐn zhī chí dāng rì dá ma?
Does this item support same-day delivery?
只要下午三点前下单就能当日达。
Zhǐ yào xià wǔ sān diǎn qián xià dān jiù néng dāng rì dá.
As long as you order before 3pm, same-day delivery is available.
京东的当日达真的很快。
Jīng dōng de dāng rì dá zhēn de hěn kuài.
JD's same-day delivery is really fast.