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    Referring to a holiday with 假期 (jiàqī)

    Time Expressions

    Explanation

    The noun 假期 (jiàqī) means "holiday," "vacation," or "break" and refers to a period of time off from work or school. It is commonly used when discussing travel plans, seasonal breaks, or time-off arrangements.

    Examples

    • 国庆假期你打算去哪儿玩？

      Guóqìng jiàqī nǐ dǎsuàn qù nǎr wán?

      Where do you plan to go for fun during the National Day holiday?

    • 假期结束了，大家都不太想上班。

      Jiàqī jiéshù le, dàjiā dōu bú tài xiǎng shàngbān.

      The holiday is over, and nobody really feels like going back to work.

    • 他利用暑假假期学了一门新的编程语言。

      Tā lìyòng shǔjià jiàqī xué le yī mén xīn de biānchéng yǔyán.

      He used the summer vacation to learn a new programming language.

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