How to Say ‘Saturday afternoon works.’ in Traditional Chinese
星期六下午可以。
xīng qī liù xià wǔ kě yǐ
[xīngqíliù xiàwǔ kuh yee]
💬 Usage Tip: 可以 on its own works as a full answer meaning "that works". You don't need a subject or anything else.
Phrase Breakdown
星期六下午
xīng qī liù xià wǔ
Saturday afternoon
下午 (xiàwǔ) means 'afternoon'. In Chinese, the day comes before the part of the day.
星期六下午我在家。
I'm home on Saturday afternoon.
Words in this phrase
星期六
xīng qī liù
[xīngqíliù]
Saturday
The sixth day of the week.
星期六你有空嗎？
Are you free on Saturday?
下午
xià wǔ
[xiàwǔ]
afternoon
The time after noon until evening.
我下午有會議。
I have a meeting in the afternoon.
可以。
kě yǐ
works / is fine
可以 (kěyǐ) alone means 'that works'. Two third tones: 可 changes to a rising tone.
明天也可以。
Tomorrow works too.
Words in this phrase
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh yee]
can; may; okay
Indicates that something is possible or acceptable.
晚上見面也可以。
Meeting in the evening is also okay.
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