请
假

To request leave of absence in Chinese: 请假 (qǐng jià)

qǐng jià

to request leave of absence

HSK 3.0 Level 1Traditional: 請假1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to request leave of absence

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ㄑㄧㄥˇ

qǐng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˇ/ third tone

ㄐㄧㄚˋ

jià

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

请假

Simplified

請假

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我不知道他请假的原因。

    wǒ bù zhī dào tā qǐng jià de yuán yīn。

    I don't know the reason why he was absent.

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Related words

请

qǐng

to ask

假

jiǎ

fake

寒假

hán jià

winter vacation

请客

qǐng kè

to give a dinner party

申请

shēn qǐng

to apply for sth

邀请

yāo qǐng

to invite

假如

jiǎ rú

if

假装

jiǎ zhuāng

to feign

请求

qǐng qiú

to request

放假

fàng jià

to have a holiday or vacation

请进

qǐng jìn

"please come in"

请问

qǐng wèn

Excuse me, may I ask...?

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