星期
xīng qī
Pinyin
Definition
星期
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- week
- CL:個|个[gè]
- day of the week
- Sunday
Character Decomposition
Idioms (15)
寥若晨星
- 1 rare as morning stars (idiom)
- 2 few and far between
- 3 sparse
后会有期
- 1 I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)
- 2 Hope to see you again.
急如星火
- 1 lit. as hurried as a shooting star (idiom); requiring immediate action
- 2 extremely urgent
星星之火
- 1 a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
星星之火,可以燎原
- 1 a single spark can start a huge blaze (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
Sample Sentences
星期五你会参加派对吗?
Will you go to the party on Friday?
秦宇回到家梳洗完毕,拿着女孩儿给他的信封躺到床上。打开信封,里面是两张泛黄的票券,他把票拿起来一看:演出地点是在上海话剧院。而演出时间──1930年8月9日星期六。
Qinyu got back home and showered. He lay on his bed and opened up the envelope the girl gave him. There were two yellowed tickets. So he read the description on it: "Location: Shanghai Performance Hall. Time: August 9, 1930, Saturday. "
我老板今年送的生日惊喜,我很喜欢。他突然给了我一星期的有薪假,让我可以出去走走。
I really like the birthday surprise my boss gave me this year. He unexpectedly gave me a week of paid leave so that I could go out.
有一晚,秦宇在打烊的时候突然想起,似乎一星期没见到女孩儿来买咖啡了。他心想:”大概是出去旅游了吧!”
One night, when closing the shop, QinYu suddenly realised that it had been a week since the last time the girl bought a cup of coffee here. "Maybe she went traveling! ", he thought.
又过了一个多星期,女孩儿依然没有出现。”或许是深度旅行,所以时间比较长吧!”
Another week had passed, and the girl still did not show up. "Maybe it is an in-depth travel, so she is traveling longer."
隔天,8月7号星期四,女孩儿消失的第32天,一个雷电交加的夜晚。这晚秦宇照常是一个人在店里。洗着杯子的时候,不知怎的,总觉得背后好像有双眼睛在盯着他,心里不禁感到毛毛的,浑身不自在。转过身,他大吃一惊!
The next day, Thursday, August 7th, the 32nd day since the girl disappeared, it’s a dark and stormy night. QinYu was in the shop by himself as usual. When washing the glasses, he somehow felt that there was someone staring at him. He couldn’t help but feel a chill down his spine. As he turned around, he was shocked by what he saw!!
我星期二要出发去香港。
I’m heading to Hong Kong on Tuesday.
我星期一要面试了,好紧张呀!
I’m having an interview on Monday. I am so nervous.
上个星期,我在准备考试。
I was studying for my exam last week.
今天星期五了。你昨天怎么没有来?
It is Friday already. Why didn’t you come yesterday?