Sunday in Chinese
Sunday · HSK 1
星期日
- 星 star
- 期 period
- 日 day
星期日我们去爬山吧。 Let's go hiking on Sunday.
Other ways to say sunday
More words with 星 or 期 or 日
How do you say sunday in Chinese?
Sunday in Chinese is 星期日 (xīng qī rì). You can also say 星期天 (xīng qī tiān).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.