星期日

星期日 xīngqīrì in a sentence

Sunday

Full dictionary entry 2 sentences

星期日 (xīngqīrì) means Sunday. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

今天是 星期日 ,我不上班。

Jīntiān shì xīngqīrì, wǒ bú shàngbān.

Today is Sunday, I'm not working.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 上班

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From the graded readers

星期日 我们都在家,一起吃饭,一起看电视。

xīngqīrì wǒmen dōu zàijiā, yìqǐ chīfàn, yìqǐ kàn / kān diànshì.

On Sundays we're all at home; we eat together and watch TV together.

Graded reader · HSK 1 · My Family

Questions about 星期日

How is 星期日 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 星期日 (xīngqīrì, "Sunday"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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