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“this week” in Chinese

Chinese

Also这周 (zhè zhōu)

Pronunciation

Pinyinběn zhōu

Example

你本周有空吗?nǐ běn zhōu yǒu kòng ma

Are you free this week?

Illustration for 本周 (this week)

How to say “this week” in Chinese

“This week” in Chinese is 本周 (běn zhōu).

A single time block that includes today and serves as a frame for the week's activities and plans.

Full entry for 本周: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 本周

本周末有个聚会,你来吗?běn zhōu mò yǒu gè jù huì nǐ lái ma

There is a get-together this weekend; are you coming?

Tips for using 本周

  • In everyday conversation, 这周 (zhè zhōu, "this week") often sounds more natural for personal plans, while 本周 (běnzhōu, "this week") is especially common in notices, schedules, and workplace updates.

Other Chinese words for “this week”

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这周

zhè zhōu

nounthis week

这周我要加班两天。zhè zhōu wǒ yào jiā bān liǎng tiān

This week, I have to work overtime for two days.

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