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平日

píng rì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

平日 (píng rì) means "ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 平日 means

1. ordinary day
2. everyday
3. ordinarily
4. usually

The characters in 平日

• 平píngflat; level; smooth; to make even; to level; equal; on the same level
• 日rì(bound form) sun; day; day of the month

Example sentences

• 平日似乎比较不拥挤。
  Píngrì sìhū bǐjiào bù yōngjǐ.
  It seems less crowded during the week.
• 你今儿跟平日里不太一样。
  There's something off about you today.
• 其它的要素来自你跟别人的关系和你平日的活动。
  Qítā de yàosù láizì nǐ gēn biéren de guānxi hé nǐ píngrì de huódòng.
  Other requirements come from your relationships with other people and your daily activities.

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