水曜日 Traditional form: 水曜日 Pinyin (reading): Shuǐyàorì Definitions: Wednesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy) Characters: 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice 曜 - bright, glorious; Venus 日 - sun; day; daytime Traditional characters: 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice 曜 - bright, glorious; Venus 日 - sun; day; daytime