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假期 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say jiàqī slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
假期表示放假的时间。
jià qī biǎo shì fàng jià de shí jiān。
假期 means a period of time off.
Context note
假期常出现在学校、旅行和休息里。
jià qī cháng chū xiàn zài xué xiào 、 lǚ xíng hé xiū xi lǐ。
Holiday periods often appear in school, travel, and rest contexts.
5 examples
假期开始了。
jià qī kāi shǐ le。
The holiday has started.
我们要去旅行度假。
wǒ men yào qù lǚ xíng dù jià。
We are going to travel for the holiday.
这个假期很长。
zhè ge jià qī hěn cháng。
This holiday is long.
假期里我想看书。
jià qī lǐ wǒ xiǎng kàn shū。
During the holiday I want to read books.
学校假期后再见。
xué xiào jià qī hòu zài jiàn。
See you after the school holiday.
5 mini stories
假期开始以后，我和家人去公园玩。
jià qī kāi shǐ yǐ hòu， wǒ hé jiā rén qù gōng yuán wán。
After the holiday starts, my family and I go to the park to play.
妈妈说假期也要好好休息。
mā ma shuō jià qī yě yào hǎo hǎo xiū xi。
Mom said we should rest well during the holiday too.
这个假期我学会了很多新字。
zhè ge jià qī wǒ xué huì le hěn duō xīn zì。
During this holiday I learned many new characters.
假期里，外边天气很好，大家都想出门。
jià qī lǐ， wài biān tiān qì hěn hǎo， dà jiā dōu xiǎng chū mén。
During the holiday, the weather outside is nice and everyone wants to go out.
我最喜欢假期，因为可以和朋友见面。
wǒ zuì xǐ huan jià qī， yīn wèi kě yǐ hé péng yǒu jiàn miàn。
I like holidays the most because I can see friends.