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假
jiǎ, jià
Description
这个字有两个读音,读 jiǎ 的时候是"不真"的意思,读 jià 的时候是"休息的日子"。
This character has two pronunciations: jiǎ means "not real," and jià means "a day off."
我们常说"假的"表示不是真的,也说"放假"表示不用上学或者上班。
We often say "假的" to mean not real, and "放假" to mean having a break from school or work.
Meanings
假jiǎ
false; fake; not real
这块表是假的,不是真的。
This watch is fake, not real.
假jià
holiday; vacation; day off
下个星期我要请一天假。
I will take a day off next week.
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Notes
- Reading
假 is jiǎ for "fake/false" and jià for "holiday/leave".
- Nuance
假 (jiǎ) is the opposite of 真 (zhēn, real/true).
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