Definition
于今 is a formal, literary time word meaning 'up to the present' or 'nowadays'. It's typically used in written Chinese or formal speech, similar to 如今 but more elevated in register. You'll encounter it in essays, news, and historical narratives rather than casual conversation.
n.
up to the presentnowadaysnow (formal/literary)
Examples
- 于今,。yú jīn, zhège wèntí réngrán méiyǒu dédào jiějué.Up to now, this problem still hasn't been resolved.
- 于今,。yú jīn de shèhuì, kējì fāzhǎn fēicháng xùnsù.In today's society, technology develops very rapidly.
- 于今,。yú jīn huíxiǎng qǐlai, nà duàn jīnglì réngrán lìngrén nánwàng.Looking back now, that experience is still unforgettable.
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