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  gam1   jyutping
  jin1   pinyin
[1] present; recent; modern [2] now; currently; presently; nowadays [3] immediately; right away

Stroke count: 4
Level: 1
Radical: (#9)

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This character was last edited on 19th Jul 2008

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detail  gam1 jat6  jin1 ri4 = today
detail  gam1 tin1  jin1 tian1 = today
detail  gam1 nin4  jin1 nian2 = this year
detail  gam1 maan5/maan5*1  jin1 wan3 = tonight
detail  gam1 ziu1  jin1 zhao1 = this morning
detail  gam1 hau6  jin1 hou4 = henceforth
detail  gam1 ci3   = this time
detail  gam1 kei4  jin1 qi1 (PRC), jin1 qi2 (Taiwan) = current issue, term, etc...
detail  jyu4 gam1  ru2 jin1 = now; this instance
detail  ji4 gam1  er2 jin1 = now, at the present time
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Showing 10 of 19 examples containing 今
detail 今年 edit
I'm eight this year.
detail 今日打算邊度 edit
Where do you plan on going today?
detail 今日點呀? edit
How was your day today?
detail 今日黑仔 edit
I'm so unlucky today!
detail 我們今年聖誕樹真的還是人造 edit
Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?
detail 今年聖誕節不要喝醉 edit
Don't get drunk this Christmas!
detail 今年聖誕節不要身上花錢 edit
Don't spend your money on me this Christmas!
detail 今日返工唔通病咗 edit
He did not go to work today; could it be he's sick?
detail 今日女朋友掟煲 edit
I broke up with my girlfriend today.
detail 琴日都好今日發燒 edit
It was all fine yesterday; the fever just came up today.
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