🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

日期

Pronunciation / Transliteration: rìqī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Date/deɪt/
nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"会议定在一个更晚的日期。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A particular day of the month or year.

    "The meeting is scheduled for a later date."
  2. 2

    A social or romantic appointment.

    "They went on a date to the new restaurant."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'date' originates from the Latin 'data', meaning 'given', which evolved through Old French 'date' into Middle English. Its meaning shifted from a specific point in time to include the fruit of the date palm, reflecting cultural exchanges in the Mediterranean region.

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