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How to Say ‘Three / Wednesday’ in Traditional Chinese

三

sān

[sahn]

💬 Usage Tip: After 週, number words name weekdays, so 三 can mean Wednesday in 週三. The same 三 still means "three" in other contexts like 三個人.

Phrase Breakdown

三

sān

[sahn]

three; Wednesday marker in weekdays

The number three; in dates like 週三, it refers to Wednesday.

Example

週三下午我比較有空。

I'm more free on Wednesday afternoon.

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