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请假
qǐngjià
Description
“请假”的意思是向老师或老板申请，不去上课或上班。
"请假" means to ask a teacher or boss for permission not to attend class or work.
生病或有事的时候，你可以请假休息。
You can 请假 to rest when you are sick or have something to do.
Meanings
请假qǐngjià
to ask for leave; to take time off
我今天生病了，想请一天假。
I am sick today and want to take a day off.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
请 (to request) + 假 (leave/holiday), literally 'to request leave'.
- Nuance
请 and 假 can split, e.g. 请一天假 (ask for one day off).
In videos
“大概是有事请假了吧”
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