Writing
近日 (jìn rì) — how to say "recently" in Chinese
近日
Recently
noun
Character composition
近
near
日
day
Radicals / Keys
日
Sun
#72 · rì · 4 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
近日新闻
jìnrì xīnwén
recent news
近日天气
jìnrì tiānqì
recent weather
Examples
近日我去了北京旅游。
Recently I traveled to Beijing.
近日天气好。
Recently the weather is good.
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Recently in Chinese meaning
"recently" in Chinese is 近日 (jìn rì).
近日 meaning in English
近日 (jìn rì) means "Recently".
How is 近日 pronounced?
It is pronounced jìn rì (written as jin ri, jinri). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "recently" in Chinese characters?
It is written 近日: 近 has 7 strokes, 日 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 近日?
近日 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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