休假 xiū jià ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄚˋ jau1 gaa3 HSK 2 高階級 · Level 4

  • to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 休 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 休假 ( xiū jià jau1 gaa3 )。

    I've been on vacation.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 明天 ( míng tiān ming4 tin1 ) 下午 ( xià wǔ haa6 ng5 ) 休假 ( xiū jià jau1 gaa3 )。

    I am taking tomorrow afternoon off.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 下个月 下個月 ( xià gè yuè haa6 go3 jyut6 ) 要 ( yào jiu3 ) 休假 ( xiū jià jau1 gaa3 )。

    I'll be taking a vacation next month.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 决定 決定 ( jué dìng kyut3 ding6 ) 今年 ( jīn nián gam1 nin4 ) 不休 ( bù xiū bat1 jau1 ) 假 ( jiǎ gaa2 )。

    I decided not to go on holiday this year.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 今天 ( jīn tiān gam1 tin1 ) 可以 ( kě yǐ ho2 ji5 ) 休假 ( xiū jià jau1 gaa3 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 天 ( tiān tin1 )。

    You can take today off.

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