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Sunday in Chinese

Sunday in Chinese is 星期天, 星期日 — Sunday means the day of the week that follows Saturday, traditionally a day of rest or worship in Christian countries.

Sunday in Chinese

星期天
adv
Pronounced: Xīng qī tiān
(US, Canada, informal in UK) On Sunday.
星期日
adv
Pronounced: Xīng qī rì
(US, Canada, informal in UK) On Sunday.
星期日
noun
Pronounced: Xīng qī rì
The first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.
星期天
noun
Pronounced: Xīng qī tiān
The first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.

What does "Sunday" mean?

  1. noun The day of the week that follows Saturday, traditionally a day of rest or worship in Christian countries.
    "We always have a big family lunch on Sunday."
  2. adj Describes an amateur or occasional doer of something, without much skill.
    "He's just a Sunday painter, but he loves it."
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Sunday in a sentence

  • We always have a big family lunch on Sunday.
  • The shops close early on Sundays here.
  • He's just a Sunday painter, but he loves it.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Sunday" in Chinese?

"Sunday" in Chinese is 星期天, 星期日. Sunday means: The day of the week that follows Saturday, traditionally a day of rest or worship in Christian countries.

How do you pronounce 星期天?

"Sunday" in Chinese is 星期天, pronounced "Xīng qī tiān".

How do you use "Sunday" in a sentence?

Example: "We always have a big family lunch on Sunday." In Chinese, "Sunday" is 星期天, 星期日.

Are there other ways to say "Sunday" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "Sunday": 星期天, 星期日.

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