假日
jià rì
Pinyin

Definition

假日
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jià rì
  1. holiday
  2. non-working day

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

今日
jīn rì
  1. 1 today
假
gēi
  1. 1 see 假掰[gēi bāi]
假期
jià qī
  1. 1 vacation
放假
fàng jià
  1. 1 to have a holiday or vacation
日
Rì
  1. 1 abbr. for 日本[Rì běn], Japan
日子
rì zi
  1. 1 day
  2. 2 a (calendar) date
  3. 3 days of one's life
日本
Rì běn
  1. 1 Japan
生日
shēng rì
  1. 1 birthday
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
休假
xiū jià
  1. 1 to take a vacation
  2. 2 to go on holiday
假如
jiǎ rú
  1. 1 if
假意
jiǎ yì
  1. 1 hypocrisy
  2. 2 insincerity
假日
jià rì
  1. 1 holiday
  2. 2 non-working day
假装
jiǎ zhuāng
  1. 1 to feign
  2. 2 to pretend
假设
jiǎ shè
  1. 1 to suppose
  2. 2 to presume
  3. 3 to assume
  4. 4 supposing that ...
  5. 5 if
  6. 6 hypothesis
  7. 7 conjecture
假话
jiǎ huà
  1. 1 a lie
  2. 2 untrue statement
  3. 3 misstatement
假象
jiǎ xiàng
  1. 1 false appearance
  2. 2 facade
即日
jí rì
  1. 1 this or that very day
  2. 2 in the next few days
向日葵
xiàng rì kuí
  1. 1 sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
夏日
xià rì
  1. 1 summertime
寒假
hán jià
  1. 1 winter vacation

Idioms (20)

一日三秋
yī rì sān qiū
  1. 1 a single day apart seems like three seasons (idiom)
一日不见，如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
  1. 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
  1. 1 make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
  2. 2 early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
  1. 1 lit. friends for a day (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. casual acquaintance
一日千里
yī rì qiān lǐ
  1. 1 lit. one day, a thousand miles (idiom); rapid progress
一日为师，终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
不假思索
bù jiǎ sī suǒ
  1. 1 to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly
  2. 2 to fire from the hip
不可同日而语
bù kě tóng rì ér yǔ
  1. 1 lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath
  2. 2 incomparable
不问就听不到假话
bù wèn jiù tīng bù dào jiǎ huà
  1. 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
不见天日
bù jiàn tiān rì
  1. 1 all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
世风日下
shì fēng rì xià
  1. 1 public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
今日事今日毕
jīn rì shì jīn rì bì
  1. 1 never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom)
来日方长
lái rì fāng cháng
  1. 1 the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
  2. 2 We'll cross that bridge when we get there
假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
  1. 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
假途灭虢
jiǎ tú miè Guó
  1. 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
jiǎ dào fá Guó
  1. 1 to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
  2. 2 to borrow the resources of an ally to attack a common enemy (idiom)
偷天换日
tōu tiān huàn rì
  1. 1 to engage in fraudulent activities (idiom)
  2. 2 skulduggery
  3. 3 to hoodwink people
  4. 4 to cheat sb audaciously
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
  1. 1 the full light of day (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. peace and prosperity
  3. 3 in broad daylight
冰冻三尺，非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
  1. 1 three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
半真半假
bàn zhēn bàn jiǎ
  1. 1 (idiom) half true and half false

Sample Sentences

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。
zhè shì fǎdìng jiǎrì ，dāngrán dōu shì dàixīn de ，chúle guóqìng jiàqī zhīwài ，wǒmen háiyǒu zhōngqiūjié 、duānwǔjié 、qīngmíngjié 、Wǔyī Láodòngjié ，dāngrán háiyǒu chūnjié zhè wǔ gè fǎdìng jiǎrì 。
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.
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那么在这些假日，中国各行各业都放假吗？
nàme zài zhèxiē jiàrì ，Zhōngguó gèhánggèyè dōu fàngjià ma ？
So, on these holidays, do people in all occupations get vacation?
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节假日旅行的人最多，服务业确实不可少，维持社会基本秩序的组织也同样少不了。
jiéjiàrì lǚxíng de rén zuì duō ，fúwùyè quèshí bù kě shǎo ，wéichí shèhuì jīběn zhìxù de zǔzhī yě tóngyàng shǎobùliǎo 。
Most people travel during festival holidays, so the service industry has to function and maintaining basic social order is equally necessary.
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客人问的问题自己就可以查到，还来问我，我当然不想说。至于假表，我假日很忙呀！
kèrén wèn de wèntí zìjǐ jiù kěyǐ chá dào ，hái lái wèn wǒ ，wǒ dāngrán bù xiǎng shuō 。zhìyú jiàbiǎo ，wǒ jiàrì hěn máng ya ！
The kind of questions the customers ask they could just look up themselves, why are they asking me. Of course I don't want to talk to them. As to the holiday schedule, I'm busy on holidays!
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那其他人呢？你把假日都占光了，别人怎么办？
nà qítā rén ne ？nǐ bǎ jiàrì dōu zhàn guāng le ，biérén zěnme bàn ？
What about everyone else? If you take all the holidays, what about the others?
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问题是店里假日也很忙，你每个国定假日都排假，到底在忙什么呢？
wèntí shì diàn lǐ jiàrì yě hěn máng ，nǐ měi ge guódìngjiàrì dōu pái jià ，dàodǐ zài máng shénme ne ？
The problem is that the shop is also busy on holidays. What are you so busy with that you have to take vacation on every national holiday?
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平日只能排晚班，假日都可以配合，请问有假吗？我家在南部，有时候得回家。
píngrì zhǐnéng pái wǎnbān ，jiàrì dōu kěyǐ pèihé ，qǐngwèn yǒu jià ma ？wǒjiā zài nánbù ，yǒushíhou děi huíjiā 。
On weekdays I can only work the late shift, on weekends I can work any shift. Can I ask if there are any holidays? I'm from the South, so sometimes I have to go back there.
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那当然。所以，新中国一成立，政府就把国际劳动节定为法定假日，全国放假一天。
nà dāngrán 。suǒyǐ ，xīn Zhōngguó yī chénglì ，zhèngfǔ jiù bǎ Guójì Láodòngjié dìng wéi fǎdìng jiàrì ，quánguó fàngjià yī tiān 。
Of course it is. So when the new government was established, it declared International Labor Day a state holiday, giving the whole nation the day off.
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国定假日
guódìng jiàrì
national holiday
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因为在中国，圣诞节并不是法定假日，既然不放假，大家就只好在晚上活动了。一般年轻的恋人们会在平安夜去餐厅吃饭、交换礼物、听音乐会或者看电影什么的，很多地方 还会在平安夜举行盛大的圣诞晚会呢。
yīnwèi zài Zhōngguó ，shèngdànjié bìng bù shì fǎdìng jiǎrì ，jìrán bù fàngjià ，dàjiā jiù zhǐhǎo zài wǎnshang huódòng le 。yībān niánqīng de liànrénmen huì zài píngānyè qù cāntīng chīfàn 、jiāohuàn lǐwù 、tīng yīnyuèhuì huòzhě kàn diànyǐng shénme de ，hěn duō dìfang hái huì zài píngānyè jǔxíng shèngdà de shèngdàn wǎnhuì ne 。
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