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Jyutping jau1 gaa3
Pinyin xiū jià

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    放假​(​好多​時​係​個​人​而​唔​係​公眾​假期​)
    to take a leave of absence; to go on a holiday, usually personal
    • 由聽日起我休假一個月。
      由听日起我休假一个月。
      jau4 ting1 jat6 hei2 ngo5 jau1 gaa3 jat1 go3 jyut6.
      I will go on a holiday starting from tomorrow.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to take a vacation; to go on holiday; to be on leave
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #628
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    2月我们有个短期休假。
    2月我們有個短期休假。
    2 yuè wǒ men yǒu gè duǎn qī xiū jià 。
    • We had a short vacation in February.
    • We had a short holiday in February.
  2. Mandarin
    她休假期间花了一大笔钱。
    她休假期間花了一大筆錢。
    tā xiū jià qī jiān huā le yī dà bǐ qián 。
    • She spent a good deal of money on her vacation.
  3. Mandarin
    我有时休假去看超级杯。
    我有時休假去看超級杯。
    wǒ yǒu shí xiū jià qù kàn chāo jí bēi 。
    • I've sometimes taken time off work to watch the Super Bowl.
  4. Mandarin
    我想在休假期间去法国。
    我想在休假期間去法國。
    wǒ xiǎng zài xiū jià qī jiān qù fǎ guó 。
    • I want to go to France for my vacation.
  5. Mandarin
    你已经辛苦地工作好几个月了, 当然可以休假。
    你已經辛苦地工作好幾個月了, 當然可以休假。
    nǐ yǐ jīng xīn kǔ dì gōng zuò hǎo jǐ gè yuè le , dāng rán kě yǐ xiū jià 。
    • You've worked hard for months and have certainly earned a holiday.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    由听日起我休假一个月。
    由聽日起我休假一個月。
    jau4 ting1 jat6 hei2 ngo5 jau1 gaa3 jat1 go3 jyut6.
    • I will go on a holiday starting from tomorrow.