HSK 3

周末 (zhōumò) — how to say "weekend" in Chinese

周末

Weekend

noun

Character composition

周

week

末

end

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Collocations

过周末

guò zhōumò

spend the weekend

Examples

这个周末我想在家好好休息。

This weekend I want to rest well at home.

周末你有什么计划?

What plans do you have for the weekend?

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 周末 (zhōumò) — weekend

[zhōumò-] Joe the Moose loves the 周 circle dance he does at the end of the week, because it's finally the weekend 周末! 🦌🍃 As he twirls, he draws a 末 horizontal line in the dirt to mark the end of a busy week.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say weekend in Mandarin?

"weekend" in Chinese is 周末 (zhōumò).

周末 meaning in English

周末 (zhōumò) means "Weekend".

Weekend in Chinese pinyin

It is pronounced zhōumò (written as zhoumo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "weekend" in Chinese characters?

It is written 周末: 周 has 8 strokes, 末 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 周末?

周末 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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