The Chinese word 星期 means “week” in English. It is used to refer to a period of seven days, starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. For example, if someone asks you when you will be available for a meeting, you can say “我下个星期二有时间”, which means “I will be available next Tuesday.” The word 星期 is commonly used in daily conversation and is an essential part of the Chinese language.
Translation
Noun: week
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我星期五要去旅游 | wǒ xīngqīwǔ yào qù lǚyóu | I’m going on a trip on Friday |
| 你星期天有时间吗？ | nǐ xīngqītiān yǒu shíjiān ma? | Do you have time on Sunday? |
| 星期二是我们公司的例会 | xīngqī’èr shì wǒmen gōngsī de lìhuì | Tuesday is our company’s regular meeting |
| 星期四我要去看电影 | xīngqīsì wǒ yào qù kàn diànyǐng | I’m going to see a movie on Thursday |
| 星期六我们一起去爬山吧 | xīngqīliù wǒmen yīqǐ qù páshān ba | Let’s go hiking together on Saturday |
| 星期天我喜欢在家休息 | xīngqītiān wǒ xǐhuān zàijiā xiūxí | I like to rest at home on Sundays |
| 星期一早上我要去上课 | xīngqīyī zǎoshang wǒ yào qù shàngkè | I have to go to class on Monday morning |
| 星期三晚上我要去参加生日派对 | xīngqīsān wǎnshang wǒ yào qù cānjiā shēngrì pàiduì | I’m going to a birthday party on Wednesday evening |
HSK
星期 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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