Chinese phrase
今天〜吗？ jīn tiān 〜 ma
Meaning
Do we have ___ today?
When to use it
Asks whether something is happening today. It is a simple, polite way to check whether a class or other planned activity is scheduled.
Example dialogue
请问 今天 还有课 吗？ qǐng wèn jīn tiān hái yǒu kè ma
Excuse me, do we still have class today?
老师说停课了，今天不用来。 lǎo shī shuō tíng kè le jīn tiān bú yòng lái
The teacher said class is canceled, so there is no need to come today.