五日 (wǔ rì) — the fifth day of the month (formal date format); five days (formal/literary duration)
Definition
Formal or written phrase for 'the fifth day (of a month)' or 'five days.' In everyday speech use 五号 (date) or 五天 (duration) instead.
noun
the fifth day of the month (formal date format)five days (formal/literary duration)
Examples
- 五日。Wǒ men jì huà zài sì yuè wǔ rì chū fā.We plan to leave on April fifth.
- 五日。Zhè cì lǚ xíng zhǐ yòng le wǔ rì jiù wán chéng le.This trip only took five days to complete.
- 五日。Zhēng yuè wǔ rì shì chuán tǒng jié rì.The fifth day of the first lunar month is a traditional holiday.
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