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星期
xīngqī
Description
“星期”是七天的意思，也用来说一个星期里的每一天。
"星期" means seven days, and is also used to refer to each day in a week.
我们说“星期一”到“星期天”，也可以说“这个星期很忙”。
We say "星期一" to "星期天", and can also say "这个星期很忙" (this week is busy).
Meanings
星期xīngqī
week (period of seven days)
这个星期我很忙。
I am very busy this week.
星期xīngqī
day of the week (used with a number or 天)
今天星期几？
What day is it today?
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
星 (star) + 期 (period); 星期日/天 is Sunday, 星期一 through 星期六 count the days.
- Nuance
星期 and 周 both mean week; 周 sounds slightly more formal or written.
In videos
“哈哈哈每个星期都有这样的情况”
“不仅仅是两个星期一个星期的旅行”
“之前两三个星期比较忙，但是最近还可以。”
“自己也为新的一个星期做好了准备”
“每天9点钟到9点钟 一个星期工作六天”
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