下星期
xià xīng qī
Pinyin

Definition

下星期
 - 
xià xīng qī
  1. next week

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

一下
yī xià
  1. 1 (used after a verb) give it a go
  2. 2 to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
  3. 3 one time
  4. 4 once
  5. 5 in a while
  6. 6 all of a sudden
  7. 7 all at once
下
xià
  1. 1 down
  2. 2 downwards
  3. 3 below
  4. 4 lower
  5. 5 later
  6. 6 next (week etc)
  7. 7 second (of two parts)
  8. 8 to decline
  9. 9 to go down
  10. 10 to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
  11. 11 measure word to show the frequency of an action
下来
xià lai
  1. 1 to come down
  2. 2 (completed action marker)
  3. 3 (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)
  4. 4 (indicates continuation from the past towards us)
  5. 5 to be harvested (of crops)
  6. 6 to be over (of a period of time)
  7. 7 to go among the masses (said of leaders)
下午
xià wǔ
  1. 1 afternoon
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 p.m.
下去
xià qù
  1. 1 to go down
  2. 2 to descend
  3. 3 to go on
  4. 4 to continue
  5. 5 (of a servant) to withdraw

Idioms (20)

三下两下
sān xià liǎng xià
  1. 1 quickly and effortlessly (idiom)
上下其手
shàng xià qí shǒu
  1. 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
  2. 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
上有天堂，下有苏杭
shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu Sū Háng
  1. 1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策，下有对策
shàng yǒu zhèng cè , xià yǒu duì cè
  1. 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
  1. 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  3. 3 sandwich generation

Sample Sentences

你真的是太聪明了，我怎么完全没想到。我今天晚上回去好好查资料，下星期来讨论！
nǐ zhēn de shì tài cōngming le ，wǒ zěnme wánquán méixiǎngdào 。wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang huíqu hǎohāo chá zīliào ，xiàxīngqī lái tǎolùn ！
You're so clever. How didn't I think of it at all. I'll look up information on it properly when I get home tonight. Let's talk about it next week!
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下星期，Joe要去爬山。
xiàxīngqī ， yào qù páshān 。
Joe is going hiking next week.
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天音告诉我，你下星期就要去英国念书了，你出发的那天我不能去机场送你，所以我写这张卡片给你。
tiānyīn gàosu wǒ ，nǐ xiàxīngqī jiùyào qù Yīngguó niànshū le ，nǐ chūfā de nà tiān wǒ bù néng qù jīchǎng sòng nǐ ，suǒyǐ wǒ xiě zhè zhāng kǎpiàn gěi nǐ 。
Tianyin told me you're going to the UK next week to study. I won't be able to go to the airport to see you off that day, so I've written this card for you.
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我下星期去夏威夷。
wǒ xiàxīngqī qù Xiàwēiyí 。
I'm going to Hawaii next week.
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你确定吗？下星期，我们有一个很重要的会议。你要准备很多资料。这个星期五能按时完成吗？
nǐ quèdìng ma ？xià xīngqī ，wǒmen yǒu yī ge hěn zhòngyào de huìyì 。nǐ yào zhǔnbèi hěn duō zīliào 。zhège xīngqīwǔ néng ànshí wánchéng ma ？
Are you sure? We have a very important meeting next week. You need to prepare a lot of documents for it. Can you finish all of them by this Friday?
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下星期就发。
xiàxīngqī jiù fā 。
We'll ship next week.
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我下星期不来。
wǒ xiàxīngqī bù lái 。
I won’t come next week.
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我下星期要去中国。中国的酒店贵吗？
wǒ xiàxīngqī yào qù Zhōngguó 。Zhōngguó de jiǔdiàn guì ma ？
I am going to China next week. Are the hotels there expensive?
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