日rì(bound form) sun

1. 1.

   (bound form) sunnoun

2. 2.

   daynoun

• 日(bound form) sun

日 counts days in 三日, names Sunday in 星期日, and appears inside 生日 and 节日.

1. HSK 1

   我在学校住了三日。

   Wǒ zài xuéxiào zhù le sān rì.

   I stayed at school for three days.

2. HSK 1

   星期日我不工作。

   Xīngqīrì wǒ bù gōngzuò.

   I do not work on Sunday.

3. HSK 2

   今天是我的生日。

   Jīntiān shì wǒ de shēngrì.

   Today is my birthday.

4. HSK 3

   今天是节日。

   Jīntiān shì jiérì.

   Today is a holiday.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   星期日是你的生日吗？

   Xīngqīrì shì nǐ de shēngrì ma?

   Is Sunday your birthday?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   是，星期日是我的生日。我二十岁。

   Shì, xīngqīrì shì wǒ de shēngrì. Wǒ èrshí suì.

   Yes, Sunday is my birthday. I am twenty.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   生日快乐！

   Shēngrì kuàilè!

   Happy birthday!

4. 
   Speaker B:

   谢谢！

   Xièxie!

   Thanks!

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 我在学校住了三___。(I stayed at school for three days.)

   A日B人C个
2. 2.Which sentence means "Today is my birthday"?

   A今天是我的生日。B我在家。C他很大。
3. 3.Fill in the blank: 星期___我不工作。(I do not work on Sunday.)

   A日B水C是

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