十六日 (shí liù rì) — the sixteenth day (of a month)
Definition
A formal, written way to say 'the sixteenth (day of the month)' using the 日 reading. In everyday speech, 十六号 is more common.
noun
the sixteenth day (of a month)
Examples
- 十六日。shí liù rì Shì tā de shēng rì.The sixteenth is her birthday.
- 十六日。Huì yì dìng zài shí liù rì jǔ xíng.The meeting is scheduled for the sixteenth.
- 十六日。shí liù rì Nà tiān wǒ xiū xi.I have the day off on the sixteenth.
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