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How to Say “Today's agenda is…” in Chinese

今天的议题是……
jīntiān de yìtí shì...
Today's agenda is… · trad. 今天的議題是……
A professional leads a meeting, gesturing toward a large blank display, illustrating “today's agenda is…” in Chinese: 今天的议题是…… (jīntiān de yìtí shì...)

今天的议题是…… (jīntiān de yìtí shì) is used to introduce the main topic or item for discussion in a meeting or formal discussion. It sets the stage for what will be addressed from the first minute.

What does 今天的议题是…… (jīntiān de yìtí shì...) mean?

今天的议题是…… (jīntiān de yìtí shì...) means “today's agenda is…” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “today's agenda item is...”

When to use it

Formal and professional. It's commonly used by a meeting leader or presenter to clearly state the first point of discussion.

How to pronounce it

Sounds like “JEEN-tyen duh EE-tee SHIR.” The “shi” is a falling tone, like “sure” but with a sharper drop.

Other ways to say it

  • 今天的会议议程是……jīntiān de huìyì yìchéng shì...Today's meeting agenda is...
  • 我们今天讨论的重点是……wǒmen jīntiān tǎolùn de zhòngdiǎn shì...The main point we're discussing today is...
  • 今天的首要议题是……jīntiān de shǒuyào yìtí shì...Today's primary agenda item is...

Examples

今天的议题是……新产品发布会的市场策略。
jīntiān de yìtí shì... xīnchǎnpǐn fābùhuì de shìchǎng cèlüè.
Today's agenda is... the marketing strategy for the new product launch.
请大家看一下,今天的议题是关于预算调整。
qǐng dàjiā kàn yīxià, jīntiān de yìtí shì guānyú yùsuàn tiáozhěng.
Please take a look, today's agenda item is about budget adjustments.
会议开始,今天的议题是下季度的销售目标。
huìyì kāishǐ, jīntiān de yìtí shì xiàjìdù de xiāoshòu mùbiāo.
The meeting begins, today's agenda item is next quarter's sales targets.
Pro tip: The ellipsis “……” is often used in speech to indicate that the speaker is about to state the specific agenda item, making it a natural pause.

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我们开始吧 · Let's get started大家都到齐了吗? · Is everyone here请看这份资料 · Please look at this document
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