工作日 gōngzuòrì workday
workday; working day; weekday
How to remember 工作日: 工 work + 作 do + 日 sun = workday.
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How it is used
- A weekday/workday, Monday-Friday as opposed to 周末 (zhōumò) the weekend - 工作日我很忙 (gōngzuòrì wǒ hěn máng) I'm busy on weekdays.
- Also means 'business day' in shipping and banking: 三个工作日内到账 (sān ge gōngzuòrì nèi dào zhàng) arrives within three business days.
Example sentences
- 星期天不是我的工作日。 Xīngqītiān búshì wǒ de gōngzuòrì.Sunday is not a workday for me.