that day; at that time
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
that very day; the day in question; at the time
Refers back to a specific day already mentioned in context. Often used in narrative or historical contexts.
Xié协
yì议
qiān签
shǔ署
dāng当
rì日
，
shuāng双
fāng方
jǔ举
xíng行
le了
xīn新
wén闻
fā发
bù布
huì会
。
On the day the agreement was signed, the two sides held a press conference.
Wǒ我
dǐ抵
dá达
Běi北
jīng京
de的
dāng当
rì日
，
jiù就
shōu收
dào到
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
yóu邮
jiàn件
。
On the day I arrived in Beijing, I received an email from the company.
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Huí回
xiǎng想
chuàng创
yè业
dāng当
rì日
，
tiáo条
jiàn件
fēi非
cháng常
jiān艰
kǔ苦
。
Thinking back to the time when we started the business, the conditions were very difficult.