Chinese for the Casual Learner
h1>Days of the Week
| Monday |
xīngqīyī |
星期一 |
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| Tuesday |
xīngqī'èr |
星期二 |
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| Wednesday |
xīngqīsān |
星期三 |
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| Thursday |
xīngqīsì |
星期四 |
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| Friday |
xīngqīwǔ |
星期五 |
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| Saturday |
xīngqīliù |
星期六 |
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| Sunday |
xīngqīrì |
星期日 |
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Months of the Year
| January |
yīyuè |
一月 |
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| February |
èryuè |
二月 |
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| March |
sānyuè |
三月 |
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| April |
sìyuè |
四月 |
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| May |
wǔyuè |
五月 |
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| June |
liùyuè |
六月 |
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| July |
qīyuè |
七月 |
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| August |
bāyuè |
八月 |
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| September |
jiǔyuè |
九月 |
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| October |
shíyuè |
十月 |
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| November |
shíyīyuè |
十一月 |
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| December |
shí'èryuè |
十二月 |
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Parts of the Day and Week
| Early Morning |
zǎoshang |
早上 |
Until about 10am |
| Morning |
shàngwǔ |
上午 |
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| Noon |
zhōngwǔ |
中午 |
Between 11am and 1pm |
| Afternoon |
xiàwǔ |
下午 |
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| Evening |
wǎnshang |
晚上 |
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| Night |
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夜里 |
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| Middle of the night |
bànyè |
半夜 |
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| Weekend |
zhōumò |
周末 |
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| All day |
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增添 |
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| Every day |
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每天 |
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Lengths of Time
| One Minute |
yī
fēn zhōng |
一分钟 |
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| One Quarter hour |
yí
kè zhōng |
一刻钟 |
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| One Half Hour |
bàn
gè zhōngtóu |
半个钟头 |
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| One Hour |
yīgè
zhōngtóu |
一个钟头 |
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| One Day |
yītiān |
一天 |
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| One Week |
yī
gè xīngqī |
一个星期 |
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| One Month |
yī
yuè |
一月 |
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| One Year |
yī
nián |
一年 |
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