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假
jiǎ, jià
Description
“假”有两个读音。读“jiǎ”的时候，意思是不真的、不是真的东西。
"假" has two pronunciations. When pronounced "jiǎ", it means not real or not genuine.
读“jià”的时候，意思是休息、不上班或者不上学的日子。
When pronounced "jià", it means a day off, not working or not going to school.
Meanings
假jiǎ
fake; false; not real
这是假的钱，不能用。
This is fake money; it can't be used.
假jià
holiday; vacation; leave
明天放假，我们去公园。
Tomorrow is a holiday; we'll go to the park.
假如jiǎrú
if; supposing
假如下雨，我就不去了。
If it rains, I won't go.
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Notes
- Nuance
假 read jiǎ means 'fake/false'; read jià it means 'holiday/leave'.
- Etymology
as 'fake', opposite of 真 (real); appears in 假货, 假话, 假装.
In videos
“哦，这个假的新闻，嗯，是，是真的。”
“休假，我这辈子从来没有休过假耶。”
“你现在知道小说是假的啦”
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