星期日 (xīngqīrì) — Sunday

Characters in this word

Strokes: 9
Radical: 日 — sun
Made of: 日 sun 生 life, lifetime
How it's built: Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Strokes: 12
Radical: 月 — moon
Made of: 其 his, her, its, their 月 moon
How it's built: Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

星期日我不工作。 Xīngqīrì wǒ bù gōngzuò. I don't work on Sundays.
星期日你在家吗？ Xīngqīrì nǐ zài jiā ma? Are you at home on Sunday?
星期日我们吃包子。 Xīngqīrì wǒmen chī bāozi. On Sunday we eat baozi.
星期日爸爸不上班。 Xīngqīrì bàba bù shàngbān. On Sunday Dad doesn't go to work.
星期日我想看电影。 Xīngqīrì wǒ xiǎng kàn diànyǐng. On Sunday I want to watch a movie.
星期日，妈妈在家休息。 Xīngqīrì, māma zài jiā xiūxi. On Sunday Mom rests at home.
你星期日做什么？ Nǐ xīngqīrì zuò shénme? What do you do on Sunday?
星期日他来我家吃饭。 Xīngqīrì tā lái wǒ jiā chīfàn. On Sunday he comes to my home for a meal.
王明的生日是星期日。 Wáng Míng de shēngrì shì xīngqīrì. Wang Ming's birthday is on Sunday.
星期日不能出去玩儿吗？ Xīngqīrì bù néng chūqù wánr ma? Can't we go out and have fun on Sunday?