四日 (sì rì) — fourth day (of the month); (in compounds) four-day (duration)
Definition
In classical or formal writing 四日 means 'the fourth day of the month'; in modern compounds it means a four-day duration. Both senses appear in set phrases rather than everyday speech.
noun
fourth day (of the month)(in compounds) four-day (duration)
Examples
- 四日。Jīn tiān shì sì yuè sì rì.Today is April 4th.
- 四日。Wǒ men cān jiā le yí gè sì rì yóu.We joined a four-day tour.
- 四日。Huì yì dìng zài sì rì jǔ xíng.The meeting is scheduled for the fourth day.
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