Saturday in Chinese (Mandarin): 星期六 (xīngqīliù)
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星期六
xīngqīliù
Saturday
- Simplified
- 星期六
- Traditional
- 星期六
- Pinyin
- xīngqīliù
- Typed as
- xingqiliu
Use it in a sentence
星期六和星期天是周末。
星期六和星期天是週末。
Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
The characters in 星期六
星
Star.
9 strokes
期
Period of time.
12 strokes
六
Six.
4 strokes
Saturday is day six. Together, Saturday and Sunday are 周末 (zhōumò), the weekend.
More examples with 星期六
星期六我不上学。
星期六我不上學。
Xīngqīliù wǒ bú shàngxué.
I don't go to school on Saturday.
星期六我们去公园。
星期六我們去公園。
Xīngqīliù wǒmen qù gōngyuán.
We go to the park on Saturday.
How to write 星期六 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
星 9 strokes
期 12 strokes
六 4 strokes
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