假期
jià qī
Pinyin
Definition
假期
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- vacation
Character Decomposition
Idioms (12)
不假思索
- 1 to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly
- 2 to fire from the hip
不问就听不到假话
- 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
假公济私
- 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
假途灭虢
- 1 lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
假道伐虢
- 1 to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
- 2 to borrow the resources of an ally to attack a common enemy (idiom)
Sample Sentences
哇,这么久,这些都是带薪假期么?那么除了国庆假期,中国还有哪些假期呢?
Wow, so long! Are these all paid holidays? So, except for the National Day holiday, what other holidays do they have in China?
这是法定假日,当然都是带薪的,除了国庆假期之外,我们还有中秋节、端午节、清明节、五一劳动节,当然还有春节这五个法定假日。
They are statutory holidays, of course they are paid. As well as the National Day holiday, there are also five other statutory holidays, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Tomb Sweeping Festival, Labor Day on May 1 and, of course, Spring Festival.
对呀,十一假期,我们也叫“十一黄金周”,那是因为这个假期刺激了国内的消费也拉动了经济增长。
Yes, we also call the October 1 holiday "October 1 Golden Week", because this holiday stimulates domestic consumption and stirs economic growth.
当然外出旅行是大多数人的选择,尤其是现在随着国内经济的不断发展,私家车也越来越多,大家都会在假期的时候选择自驾游出行。
Of course most people choose to go travelling, especially given that as the domestic economy has continued to develop, there are more and more private cars, so everyone normally chooses to go travelling in their own cars during vacation time.
是啊没错,就像你们用FB差不多,这次还有人调侃十一假期,朋友圈“黄金周摄影大赛”也开始了,因为每个人的朋友圈都会看到朋友们晒照片。
Yes, that's right. It's the same way you use Facebook. This time there are even people who have mocked the October 1 holiday, saying that the big Golden Week photography competition on Moments has also kicked off, because all you see are friends sharing their holiday snaps on Moments.
嗨,別提了,整个假期都过得不尽兴。
Hi, don't bring it up. I wasn't really able to enjoy myself for the whole holiday.
是啊,最近趁着假期,我又看了好几部新电影、还重温了几部最爱的旧电影。
You’re right. Recently I took advantage of the holidays to watch several movies and I even managed to rewatch a few classics.
每个文化的空间意识真是有所不同,中国别说地铁了,就是假期去郊外,也都是挤得像沙丁鱼一样,完全不留空间给人啊!
Every culture has a different sense of personal space. With China, it's not just the subway, if you go to the outskirts on holidays, it's as packed as a tin of sardines, they really don't leave any personal space for anyone!
新年假期有没有趁机旅行一趟?都说“读万卷书不如行万里路”,是吧?
Did you take advantage of the New Year's holiday to go travelling? They do say "travelling 10,000 miles is better than reading 10,000 books", no?
难道你就这么盼望放暑假吗?两个月的假期难道你就一点都不觉得无聊吗?
How can you be so excited by the summer holidays? Don't you feel the two month holiday is just a little boring?