| 中日韩越 | Zhōng Rì Hán Yuè | China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam |
| 主日 | zhǔ rì | Sabbath; Sunday |
| 主日学 | zhǔ rì xué | Sunday School |
九月九日忆山东兄
弟 | jiǔ yuè jiǔ rì yì Shān dōng xiōng dì | Remembering my brothers in faraway Shandong on the double ninth festival (poem by Tang Wang Wei's 王维) |
| 亡兵纪念日 | wáng bīng jì niàn rì | Memorial Day (American holiday) |
| 交易日 | jiāo yì rì | working day (in banking, share trading) |
| 京郊日报 | Jīng jiāo rì bào | Beijing Suburbs Daily (newspaper), ben.com.cn |
| 今日事今日毕 | jīn rì shì jīn rì bì | never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom) |
| 今时今日 | jīn shí jīn rì | this day and age (topolect) |
| 何日 | hé rì | when? |
| 佛诞日 | fó dàn rì | Buddha's birthday (8th day of the 4th Lunar month) |
| 来日方长 | lái rì fāng cháng | the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later; We'll cross that bridge when we get there |
| 值日 | zhí rì | on day duty |
| 值日生 | zhí rì shēng | student on duty; prefect |
| 做生日 | zuò shēng rì | to celebrate a birthday; to give a birthday party |
| 停战日 | tíng zhàn rì | Armistice Day |
| 全日空 | Quán Rì kōng | All Nippon Airways (ANA) |
| 全民义务植树日 | Quán mín Yì wù Zhí shù Rì | National Tree Planting Day (March 12th), as known as Arbor Day 植树节 |
| 公休日 | gōng xiū rì | public holiday |
| 六日战争 | liù rì zhàn zhēng | the Six Day war of June 1967 between Israel and her Arab neighbors |
冰冻三尺，
非一日之寒 | bīng dòng sān chǐ ,
fēi yī rì zhī hán | three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day |
| 出生日期 | chū shēng rì qī | date of birth |
| 到期日 | dào qī rì | closing date (of contract); maturity (of an investment bond) |
| 化日 | huà rì | sunlight; daytime |
| 北京日报 | Běi jīng rì bào | Beijing Daily (newspaper), www.bjd.com.cn |
| 十三日 | shí sān rì | thirteenth day of a month |
| 半日制学校 | bàn rì zhì xué xiào | half-day (or double-shift) school |
| 半日工作 | bàn rì gōng zuò | part time work |
| 反日 | fǎn rì | anti-Japan |
| 受难日 | Shòu nàn Rì | Good Friday |
| 吉日 | jí rì | propitious day; lucky day |
| 同日 | tóng rì | same day; simultaneous |
| 同日而语 | tóng rì ér yǔ | lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y) |
| 哈日 | hā rì | Japanophile |
| 哈日族 | Hā rì zú | Japanophile (refers to teenage craze for everything Japanese, originally mainly in Taiwan) |
| 单日 | dān rì | on a single day |
| 四川日报 | Sì chuān rì bào | Sichuan Daily |
| 四日市 | Sì rì shì | Yokaichi City in Mi'e prefecture 三重县, Japan |
| 四日市市 | Sì rì shì shì | Yokkaichi, Mie prefecture 三重县, Japan |
| 国势日衰 | guó shì rì shuāi | national decline |
| 国庆日 | guó qìng rì | national day of many countries; PRC National Day on Oct 1st; Taiwan National Day on Oct 10 |
| 国际日期变更线 | guó jì rì qī biàn gēng xiàn | international date line |
| 土曜日 | tǔ yào rì | traditional Chinese name for Saturday |
| 均日照 | jūn rì zhào | average annual sunshine |
| 夏日 | xià rì | summertime |
| 夙日 | sù rì | at ordinary times |
| 多日赛 | duō rì sài | race of several days; many day competition |
| 大日如来 | Dà rì rú lái | Vairocana, Buddha of supreme enlightenment |
| 天清日晏 | tiān qīng rì yàn | a day of sunshine and peace (idiom) |
| 天长日久 | tiān cháng rì jiǔ | after a long time (idiom) |
