星期 - Mandarin word #859

星期

xīngqī

Traditional: 星期

HSK 2

#859 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

week, day of the week

Stroke order

星

期

？

What day of the week is today?

泳yǒng。

I go swimming every week.

。

I will be back next week.

旅lǚ。

Next week we are going travelling.

。

This week has been busy.

星期 (xīng qī) means week, day of the week. It is used as a noun in everyday Mandarin speech.

几天

a few days, several days

日子

day, days, date, life (colloquial)

下次

next time

一年

one year, a year

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 18.