Chinese phrase
缺席要医生证明吗？ quē xí yào yī shēng zhèng míng ma
Meaning
Is a doctor's note required for an absence?
When to use it
This asks if a doctor's note is needed for an absence. It is commonly used to check school or workplace rules about sick leave.
Example dialogue
我下周可能缺席，缺席要医生证明吗？ wǒ xià zhōu kě néng quē xí quē xí yào yī shēng zhèng míng ma
I might be absent next week. Do I need a doctor's note?
按规定，病假一般需要学校或医院出具的证明，具体看天数和事由。 àn guī dìng bìng jià yì bān xū yào xué xiào huò yī yuàn chū jù de zhèng míng jù tǐ kàn tiān shù hé shì yóu
Under the rules, sick leave usually requires a certificate from the school or a hospital. It depends on the number of days and the reason.