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Mandarin Days and Months

By Qiu Gui Su, About.com

Weekdays

Monday
xīng qī yī
星期一

Tuesday
xīng qī èr
星期二

Wednesday
xīng qī sān
星期三

Thursday
xīng qī sì
星期四

Friday
xīng qī wǔ
星期五

Saturday
xīng qī liù
星期六

Sunday
lǐ bài rì / ►lǐ bài tiān / ►xīng qī rì / ►xīng qī tiān
禮拜日 / 禮拜天 /星期日 /星期天

Months of the Year

January
yī yuè
一月

February
èr yuè
二月

March
sān yuè
三月

April
sì yuè
四月

May
wǔ yuè
五月

June
liù yuè
六月

July
qī yuè
七月

August
bā yuè
八月

September
jiǔ yuè
九月

October
shí yuè
十月

November
shí yī yuè
十一月

December
shí èr yuè
十二月

What’s the Date?

What’s the date today?
Jīn tiān shì jī yuè jī hào?
今天是幾月幾號?

Which day of the week?
Lǐ bài jī?
禮拜幾?

Which day of the month?
Jī hào?
幾號?

What month is it?
Jī yuè?
幾月?

Practice Dates

What’s the date today?
Jīn tiān shì jī yuè jī hào?
今天是幾月幾號?

Today is May 10.
Jīn tiān shì wǔ yuè shí hào.
今天是五月十號。

Today is June 22.
Jīn tiān shì liù yuè èr shí èr hào.
今天是六月二十二號。

Today is December 24.
Shí èr yuè èr shí sì hào.
十二月二十四號。

When you feel you have mastered Mandarin Chinese dates, test your listening comprehension with our Mandarin Date Audio Quiz.

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