How to Say ‘The same day’ in Simplified Chinese
当天
dàng tiān
[dahng-tyen]
💬 Usage Tip: [当天] means "that same day" or "on the day itself," relative to the event being discussed. So in reservation talk, [当天] usually means the day of the booking or meal.
Phrase Breakdown
当天
dàng tiān
[dahng-tyen]
the same day; that day
Refers to the actual day of the event, reservation, or meal.
如果你在当天才改计划，最好马上联系餐厅。
If you change plans on the same day, it is best to contact the restaurant immediately.
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