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Meaning :
  1. day; daytime. (n)
  2. daily; every day; a day and a night. (adv)
  3. sun. (n)
Radical :
Strokes : 4
Traditional :
Usage : 58.0%
Sentences:
1. March 15th is Consumer’s Right Day.
měi nián de 3 yuè 1 5 shì xiāo fèi zhě quán bǎo
3 1 5

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每年 : every year
: used to form a noun phrase or nominal expression
3月 : March
15日 : 15th day
: is
消费者 : consumer
权益 : right
保护 : protect, protection
: day
2. It’s a gloomy day.
zhè shì lìng rén sàng de

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: this
: is
一个 : a, one
令人 : (used in conjunction with a verb) cause someone to (be, feel, etc)
沮丧 : gloomy
: used to form a noun phrase or nominal expression
日子 : day
3. The city looks better and better every day.
chéng shì miàn mào jiàn gǎi shàn

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城市 : city
面貌 : looks (noun)
: every day
: look (verb)
改善 : better
日见改善 : better and better every day.
4. In ancient China the sun, moon, and stars were jointly called the “three lights”.
zhōng guó dài yuè xīng tǒng chēng wéi sān guāng

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中国 : China
古代 : ancient
: (preposition) used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression
: sun
: moon
: star
统称 : jointly called
: be, act as
三光 : three lights
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