当日

dāng rì

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

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当日

dāng rì Noun on that day

当日

dàng rì that very day; the same day

Definitions

1. on that day

Word relationships

Register variants

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• 即日 jí rì 即日 jí rì this or that very day Formal or written variant for 'on that day' or 'immediately'.: this or that very day

Related words

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• 次日 cì rì 次日 cì rì next day Next day, useful for sequence with 当日.: next day
• 昨日 zuó rì 昨日 zuó rì yesterday Previous day, contrasts with 当日.: yesterday

Synonyms

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• 当天 dàng tiān 当天 dàng tiān the same day Both mean 'on that day', interchangeable in most contexts.: the same day

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse with 当时 (at that time), which refers to a moment, not a whole day.

Formality

Used mainly in formal or written contexts; in spoken Mandarin 那天 is more common for 'that day'.

Example Sentences

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我 当日 就完成了工作。

I finished the work on that very day.

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Child Words of 当日

• 当 当 dāng: (onom.) dong
• 日 日 rì: sun
• 当 当 dàng: at or in the very same...