礼拜三 (lǐ bài sān) — Wednesday
Definition
礼拜三 is the colloquial spoken way to say 'Wednesday' (礼拜 = week). 星期三 is the neutral/standard form; 礼拜 is more casual, and 周三 is a written/abbreviated shorthand.
noun
Wednesday
Examples
- 礼拜三。Zhè ge lǐ bài sān xià wǔ wǒ men yào kāi huì.We have a meeting this Wednesday afternoon.
- 礼拜三？。Nǐ lǐ bài sān yǒu kòng ma? wǒ men yì qǐ chī fàn ba.Are you free on Wednesday? Let's eat together.
- 礼拜三。Shàng zhōu lǐ bài sān wǒ qù le tú shū guǎn.Last Wednesday I went to the library.
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