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“sick leave” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbìng jià

Example

公司批准了她的病假申请。gōng sī pī zhǔn le tā de bìng jià shēn qǐng

The company approved her application for sick leave.

Illustration for 病假 (sick leave)

How to say “sick leave” in Chinese

“Sick leave” in Chinese is 病假 (bìng jià).

An absence from regular duties or classes marked by illness as the cause.

Full entry for 病假: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 病假

他因发烧请了三天病假。tā yīn fā shāo qǐng le sān tiān bìng jià

He took three days of sick leave because he had a fever.

Tips for using 病假

  • Chinese commonly adds a duration after the term, so the length of the absence can be stated directly without changing the noun.

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