How to pronounce jin tian (今天) in Chinese
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今天
jīn tiān
Characters & meanings
今
jīnT1
天
tiānT1
Common mistake
今天 means "today; at the present". Give each syllable its full tone (high-flat, high-flat) and keep them distinct — don't let the word flatten into a monotone.
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