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星期四

Xīng qī sì · xing qi si

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Meaning

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  1. Thursday
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Is it Thursday?

  1. Liangliang

    今天(jīntiān)星期四(xīngqīsì)，咖啡店(kāfēidiàn)买一送一(mǎiyīsòngyī)！

    Today is Thursday. Buy one get one free at the coffee shop!

  2. Dengdeng

    真的吗(zhēndema)？上个(shàngge)星期四(xīngqīsì)没有(méiyǒu)啊(a)。

    Really? There was none last Thursday.

  3. Liangliang

    他们(tāmen)每个(měigè)星期四(xīngqīsì)都(dōu)有(yǒu)，快(kuài)走(zǒu)吧(ba)！

    They have it every Thursday. Let us go!

  4. Dengdeng

    等等(děngděng)，我的(wǒde)手机(shǒujī)说(shuō)今天(jīntiān)是(shì)星期三(xīngqīsān)。

    Wait, my phone says today is Wednesday.

  5. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)，那(nà)明天(míngtiān)才(cái)是(shì)星期四(xīngqīsì)！

    Oops, so tomorrow is Thursday!

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01

我(wǒ)星(xīng)期(qī)二(èr)和(hé)星(xīng)期(qī)四(sì)下(xià)午(wǔ) 2:30 回(huí)家(jiā)。

I come home at 2:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)下(xià)星(xīng)期(qī)四(sì)开(kāi)班(bān)会(huì)，你(nǐ)别(bié)忘(wàng)了(le)。

We're having a class meeting next Thursday, don't forget.

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