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周一

Zhōu yī · zhou yi

Traditional 週一

Meaning

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  1. Monday
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  1. Liangliang

    周一(zhōuyī)早上(zǎoshang)我(wǒ)最(zuì)不想(bùxiǎng)上班(shàngbān)。

    I least want to go to work on Monday mornings.

  2. Dengdeng

    每个(měigè)周一(zhōuyī)你(nǐ)都(dōu)这么(zhème)说(shuō)。

    You say this every Monday.

  3. Liangliang

    因为(yīnwèi)周一(zhōuyī)的(de)会(huì)特别(tèbié)多(duō)！

    Because there are so many meetings on Mondays!

  4. Dengdeng

    咦(yí)，今天(jīntiān)公司(gōngsī)里(lǐ)怎么(zěnme)一个人(yīgèrén)也(yě)没有(méiyǒu)？

    Huh, why is there nobody in the office today?

  5. Liangliang

    灯(dēng)都(dōu)没开(méikāi)，电梯(diàntī)里(lǐ)也(yě)没人(méirén)。

    No lights are on and nobody is in the elevator.

  6. Dengdeng

    你看(nǐkàn)手机(shǒujī)，今天(jīntiān)是(shì)周日(zhōurì)，不是(bùshì)周一(zhōuyī)！

    Look at your phone. Today is Sunday, not Monday!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)周(zhōu)一(yī)到(dào)周(zhōu)五(wǔ)上(shàng)班(bān)。

He works from Monday to Friday.

02

我(wǒ)周(zhōu)一(yī)到(dào)周(zhōu)五(wǔ)，从(cóng)早(zǎo)到(dào)晚(wǎn)都(dōu)在(zài)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

I worked from Monday to Friday, from morning to evening.

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