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From Lesson: What's the date today?
Word Pinyin Meaning
qǐng to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
wèn to ask
今天 jīntiān today; at the present; now
hào ordinal number; day of a month; mark; sign; business establishment; size; ship suffix; horn (wind instrument); bugle call; assumed name; to take a pulse; classifier used to indicate number of people
星期 xīngqī week; CL:[[個|个<gè>]]; day of the week; Sunday
yuè moon; month; monthly; CL:[[個|个<gè>]], [[輪|轮<lún>]]

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Chinese

请问,今天几号? 今天九月一号。 今天星期几? 星期三。

Pinyin

Qǐngwèn, jīntiān jǐ hào? Jīntiān jiǔyuè yī hào. Jīntiān xīngqī jǐ? xīng qī sān.

English

Excuse me, what's the date today? Today is September 1st. What day is it today? Wednesday.