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下星期

xià xīng qī · xia xing qi

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  1. next week
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Next Tuesday

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，下星期(xiàxīngqī)你(nǐ)有空(yǒukòng)吗(ma)？

    Liangliang, are you free next week?

  2. Liangliang

    下星期(xiàxīngqī)？我(wǒ)想想(xiǎngxiǎng)……下星期二(xiàxīngqīèr)可以(kěyǐ)。

    Next week? Let me think... next Tuesday works.

  3. Dengdeng

    太好了(tàihǎole)。下星期二(xiàxīngqīèr)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)生日(shēngrì)。

    Great. Next Tuesday is my birthday.

  4. Liangliang

    真的(zhēnde)？我(wǒ)还(hái)以为(yǐwéi)你(nǐ)的(de)生日(shēngrì)是(shì)下个月(xiàgèyuè)！

    Really? I thought your birthday was next month!

  5. Dengdeng

    是(shì)下星期(xiàxīngqī)！所以(suǒyǐ)我(wǒ)提前(tíqián)告诉(gàosu)你(nǐ)。

    It is next week! That is why I am telling you early.

  6. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，下星期二(xiàxīngqīèr)我(wǒ)给(gěi)你(nǐ)唱(chàng)生日歌(shēngrìgē)！

    OK, next Tuesday I will sing you the birthday song!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)下(xià)星(xīng)期(qī)的(de)今(jīn)天(tiān)会(huì)和(hé)你(nǐ)见(jiàn)面(miàn)。

I'll see you a week from today.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

下(xià)星(xīng)期(qī)我(wǒ)要(yào)去(qù)澳(ào)大(dà)利(lì)亚(yà)，但(dàn)是(shì)我(wǒ)不(bú)太(tài)想(xiǎng)去(qù)。

I'll be going to Australia next week, but I'm not really looking forward to it.

Tatoeba: Chinese by FishlandicFishy · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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