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节假日

jiéjiàrì

public holidays

How common it is

节假日 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say jiéjiàrì slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

节假日表示节日和放假的日子。

jié jià rì biǎo shì jié rì hé fàng jià de rì zi。

Public holidays means festival days and days off.

Context note

节假日常出现在学校、交通和旅行里。

jié jià rì cháng chū xiàn zài xué xiào 、 jiāo tōng hé lǚ xíng lǐ。

Public holidays often appear in school, traffic, and travel.

5 examples

节假日很忙。
jié jià rì hěn máng。
Public holidays are busy.
我们节假日回家。
wǒ men jié jià rì huí jiā。
We go home during the holidays.
节假日要注意交通。
jié jià rì yào zhù yì jiāo tōng。
Pay attention to traffic during holidays.
节假日里商店很多人。
jié jià rì lǐ shāng diàn hěn duō rén。
Shops are full of people during public holidays.
我喜欢节假日。
wǒ xǐ huan jié jià rì。
I like public holidays.

5 mini stories

节假日的时候,车站里有很多人。
jié jià rì de shí hòu, chē zhàn lǐ yǒu hěn duō rén。
During public holidays, there are many people at the station.
妈妈说节假日也是学习的好机会。
mā ma shuō jié jià rì yě shì xué xí de hǎo jī huì。
Mom said public holidays are also a good time to study.
我们在节假日去看外婆。
wǒ men zài jié jià rì qù kàn wài pó。
We go see Grandma during the holidays.
节假日一到,街上就热闹起来。
jié jià rì yí dào, jiē shàng jiù rè nào qǐ lái。
As soon as public holidays arrive, the streets become lively.
老师提醒我们节假日要注意安全。
lǎo shī tí xǐng wǒ men jié jià rì yào zhù yì ān quán。
The teacher reminded us to pay attention to safety during public holidays.

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