一日 (yī rì) — one day (formal/literary); the same day
Definition
Formal/literary counterpart of 天 'day', used in writing, set phrases like 一日游 and 一日之内, and legal/official contexts. Colloquial speech prefers 一天.
noun
one day (formal/literary)the same day
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 一日。Tā yī rì zhī nèi wán chéng le suǒ yǒu gōng zuò.He finished all the work within one day.
- ，一日。Tā bào míng hòu, yī rì zhī nèi jiù shōu dào le tōng zhī.After he registered, he received the notification on the same day.
- 一日。Wǒ men cān jiā le yí gè shì qū yī rì yóu.We joined a city one-day tour.
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