休假

xiūjià

verb HSK 3 #4,984

Meanings

1 to take a vacation
2 to be on leave

Characters

vacation; leave

Examples

HSK 1

他在休假。

Tā zài xiūjià.

He's on vacation.

HSK 1

我下个月要休假。

Wǒ xià gè yuè yào xiūjià.

I'm going on vacation next month.

HSK 5

你今年休了几天假？

Nǐ jīnnián xiū le jǐ tiān jià?

How many days off did you take this year?

Tips

culture

China has Golden Week holidays (黄金周): one week off for Spring Festival and one for National Day (October 1).

Stroke Order

休 xiū

假 jiǎ