How to Say “Sunday” in Mandarin

星期天
xīngqītiān

Sunday

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

Character by character

  • 星xīngstar
  • 期qīperiod
  • 天tiānday

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Common questions

How do you say "Sunday" in Mandarin?
"Sunday" in Mandarin is 星期天, pronounced xīngqītiān (first tone, first tone, first tone).
What does 星期天 mean literally?
星期天 breaks down as 星 (star) + 期 (period) + 天 (day).
What tones does 星期天 use?
星期天 is pronounced xīngqītiān: first tone, first tone, first tone.