时 至 今 日

shí zhì jīn rìdictionary entry

(idiom) up to the present / even now / now (in contrast with the past) / at this late hour

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

時至今日 时至今日 [shi2 zhi4 jin1 ri4] /(idiom) up to the present/even now/now (in contrast with the past)/at this late hour/

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Other forms in these source records: 時至今日

时
shí
(bound form) time / hour / period / season / (after a numeral) o'clock / hour(s) / (after a verb phrase or clause) when / while
Shí
surname Shi
至
zhì
to arrive / most / to / until
今
jīn
now / the present time / current / contemporary / this (day, year etc)
日
rì
(bound form) sun / day / day of the month / (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Rì běn]) / (vulgar) to fuck / to have sex with

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