How to Say “Monday” in Mandarin

星期一
xīngqīyī

Monday

Loop it until it sticks →or hear it in a slower voice, tone by tone

Character by character

  • 星xīngstar
  • 期qīperiod
  • 一yīone

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Common questions

How do you say "Monday" in Mandarin?
"Monday" in Mandarin is 星期一, pronounced xīngqīyī (first tone, first tone, first tone).
What does 星期一 mean literally?
星期一 breaks down as 星 (star) + 期 (period) + 一 (one).
What tones does 星期一 use?
星期一 is pronounced xīngqīyī: first tone, first tone, first tone.