How to Say ‘This Saturday’ in Traditional Chinese
這個星期六
zhè gè xīng qī liù
[juh guh shing chee lyo]
💬 Usage Tip: For days of the week, [這個] before the weekday means "this coming …": [這個星期六], [這個星期天]. In speech, people also very often shorten it to [這週六].
Phrase Breakdown
這
zhè
[juh]
this
Points to something close in time or context.
這個星期六的晚上比較忙。
This Saturday evening is relatively busy.
個
gè
[guh]
classifier; measure word
A common measure word used in many everyday phrases.
這個星期六我們有特別套餐。
This Saturday we have a special set meal.
星期六
xīng qī liù
[shing chee lyo]
Saturday
The sixth day of the week.
這個星期六晚上七點很熱門。
This Saturday at 7 p.m. is very popular.
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