星期

xīng qī

week

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Meaning and Usage

"星期" primarily means "week" and is used to refer to the seven-day cycle. It is also commonly combined with numbers to indicate specific days of the week, such as "星期" (Monday) or "星期" (Sunday).

Common Collocations

When using "星期" with numbers, note that "星期" and "星期" both mean Sunday, with "星期" being more colloquial. This word is very common in daily conversation and scheduling contexts.

例文

我每个星期去一次图书馆。

Wǒ měi gè xīngqī qù yí cì túshūguǎn.

I go to the library once every week.

星期一我们有数学考试。

Xīngqī yī wǒmen yǒu shùxué kǎoshì.

We have a math exam on Monday.

这个星期天气特别好。

Zhège xīngqī tiānqì tèbié hǎo.

The weather is especially good this week.