How to Say ‘This Saturday’ in Simplified Chinese
这周六
zhè zhōu liù
[juh joe lyoh]
💬 Usage Tip: [这] goes before a time word to mean 'this': [这周六] this Saturday, [这周] this week, [这个月] this month.
Phrase Breakdown
这
zhè
[juh]
this
Points to something close in time, like 'this week' or 'this Saturday'.
这周六我想订桌。
I’d like to reserve a table for this Saturday.
周六
zhōu liù
[joe lyoh]
Saturday
A common way to say Saturday in Chinese.
这周六我想订桌。
I’d like to reserve a table for this Saturday.
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