(bound form) sun; day; day of the month

measure word(名) HSK 3.0 · Band 1

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

今天是五月一日。

Today is May first.

明天是十月一日。

Tomorrow is October first.