工作日 gōng zuò rì
“workday; working day; weekday”
noun2021 list level 5
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
工作日 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 647: 工作日 gōngzuòrì — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 96
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 工作日
工作日 is a noun meaning a working day or weekday—a day that is not a weekend or public holiday. It often appears at the start of a sentence as a time phrase, or after 在; it is also common in expressions like 三个工作日 (three business days).
例句Example sentences
- 工作日我一般早上七点起床。gōng zuò rì wǒ yì bān zǎo shàng qī diǎn qǐ chuáng.On workdays I usually get up at seven in the morning.
- 这个博物馆工作日也开放吗？zhè ge bó wù guǎn gōng zuò rì yě kāi fàng ma?Is this museum also open on weekdays?
- 办这个手续需要三个工作日。bàn zhè ge shǒu xù xū yào sān gè gōng zuò rì.It takes three business days to process this procedure.
易混词Easily confused
工作日vs工作时间
工作日 refers to a day (a weekday/working day), while 工作时间 refers to working hours or the time spent working. 工作日 can be a time phrase by itself, but 工作时间 is a period of time, not a day.