Date and Time – 今, 明, 后, 昨, 前, 天
- Today we are going to learn about basic conversation for date and time.
- Let’s revise some of the words that we had learned previously （click to open a new window):
今 明 后 昨 前 天 - And, assume today is Monday.
| Day | Chinese Character | Pinyin | Pronunciation |
| Today | 今天 | jīn tiān |
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| Today is Monday. | |||
| 今天是星期一。 | |||
| jīn tiān shì xīng qī yī。 | |||
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| Tommorrow | 明天 | míng tiān |
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| Tomorrow is Tuesday. | |||
| 明天是星期二。 | |||
| míng tiān shì xīng qī èr。 | |||
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| The day after tomorrow | 后天 | hòu tiān |
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| The day after tomorrow is Wednesday. | |||
| 后天是星期三。 | |||
| hòu tiān shì xīng qī sān。 | |||
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| Yesterday | 昨天 | zuó tiān |
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| Yesterday was Sunday. | |||
| 昨天是星期日。 | |||
| zuó tiān shì xīng qī rì。 | |||
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| The day before yesterday | 前天 | qián tiān |
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| The day before yesterday was Saturday. | |||
| 前天是星期六。 | |||
| qián tiān shì xīng qī liù 。 | |||
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August 15th, 2009 in
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