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Jyutping ceng2 gaa3
Pinyin qǐng jià

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to request leave of absence
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    申​請​喺​某​段​時​間​內​放假​,​唔​返工​/​學
    to ask for leave; to apply for leave
    • 我好想請假去旅行。
      我好想请假去旅行。
      ngo5 hou2 soeng2 ceng2 gaa3 heoi3 leoi5 hang4.
      I really want to take some leave to go travelling.
  2. 近義詞
    告假
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, verb-object
    to request time off; to ask for leave
    (syn.) 告假
    • 他到辦公室去請假。
      他到办公室去请假。
      tā dào bàn gōng shì qù qǐng jiǎ .
      He went to the office to ask for leave.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #297
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    不过你还是请假比较好。
    不過你還是請假比較好。
    bù guò nǐ hái shi qǐng jià bǐ jiào hǎo 。
    • But I think it's better if you took a day off.
  2. Mandarin
    他刚请假走了。
    他剛請假走了。
    tā gāng qǐng jià zǒu le 。
    • He's just gone on leave.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    打电话俾你老师请假。
    打電話俾你老師請假。
    daa2 din6 waa2 bei2 nei5 lou5 si1 ceng2 gaa3.
    • Call your teacher to ask for leave.
  2. Cantonese
    因病请假
    因病請假
    jan1 beng6 ceng2 gaa3
    • to ask for a sick leave because of illness
  3. Cantonese
    我有啲作病,都系请假喺屋企抖下。
    我有啲作病,都係請假喺屋企抖下。
    ngo5 jau5 di1 zok3 beng6, dou1 hai6 ceng2 gaa3 hai2 uk1 kei2 tau2 haa5.
    • I'm not feeling very well. I'd better call in sick and have some rest at home.
  4. Cantonese
    小志成日请假。
    小志成日請假。
    siu2 zi3 sing4 jat6 ceng2 gaa3.
    • 小志常常請假。
    • Siu-chi often takes leave.
  5. Cantonese
    同事请假,但其他人忙到痴线,分身不暇,做唔到佢𠮶份。
    同事請假,但其他人忙到痴線,分身不暇,做唔到佢嗰份。
    tung4 si6 ceng2 gaa3, daan6 kei4 taa1 jan4 mong4 dou3 ci1 sin3, fan1 san1 bat1 haa4, zou6 m4 dou2 keoi5 go2 fan6.
    • Our colleague takes leave, but the others are too busy to spare time for his duties.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他到办公室去请假。
    他到辦公室去請假。
    tā dào bàn gōng shì qù qǐng jiǎ .
    • He went to the office to ask for leave.