数日 (shù rì) — several days, a few days
Definition
A written/formal noun for 'several days / a few days'. More literary than plain 几天 and normally used in writing or reports rather than daily speech.
noun
several daysa few days
Examples
- 数日。Tā zài nà lǐ zhù le shù rì jiù yào lí kāi.He stayed there for several days and then left.
- 数日,。shù rì Zhī hòu, wǒ men shōu dào le tā de huí xìn.A few days later, we received his reply.
- 数日。Zhè qǐ shì jiàn fā shēng zài shù rì qián.This incident happened several days ago.
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