事假

shìjià
noun #39,448

Meanings

  1. 1 personal leave
  2. 2 leave of absence for personal matters

Examples

Wǒ míngtiān xiǎng qǐng yì tiān shìjià.
I'd like to take a day of personal leave tomorrow.
Shìjià yìbān shì bú dài xīn de.
Personal leave is usually unpaid.
Tā qǐng shìjià qù bàn yínháng de shì.
He took personal leave to go handle something at the bank.

Tips

usage
In Chinese workplaces, 事假 (personal leave, usually unpaid) is one of the main leave categories alongside 病假 (sick leave), 年假 (annual leave), and (marriage leave). Use 事假 (qǐng shìjià) for 'to request personal leave'.

Stroke Order

shì
jià