Chinese
dāngtiān
Meaning: that day; the same day
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

當天
當
天
当天
当
天

Example sentences

I received the package on the same night.
開幕當天,前來參觀的顧客寥寥無幾。
开幕当天,前来参观的顾客寥寥无几。
On the opening day, the customers who came to visit were very few.
結婚當天,整個屋子張燈結彩,喜氣洋洋。
结婚当天,整个屋子张灯结彩,喜气洋洋。
On the wedding day, the whole house was decorated with lanterns and festoons, feeling very festive.

Usage Notes

Refers to the specific day mentioned in context, or the very same day an event took place.

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