Chinese phrase
他在休假 tā zài xiū jià
Meaning
He is on leave
When to use it
It says that he is away from work because he is on leave. It is a neutral, common way to explain someone's absence in workplace talk.
Example dialogue
今天的会议谁主持？ jīn tiān de huì yì shuí zhǔ chí
Who is chairing today's meeting?
他在休假，我来代为主持。 tā zài xiū jià wǒ lái dài wéi zhǔ chí
He is on leave, so I will chair it in his place.