Definition & Meaning

1.take deferred holidays

2.carry out procedures for leave retroactively; apply for leave retroactively

Word usage

bǔ jià

补 假

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1
v.take deferred holidays
- tā xiǎng bǔ jià liǎng tiān
  他想补假两天。
  He wants to take two day of compensatory leave.
- tā yīn zhí bān bǔ jià
  他因值班补假。
  He takes compensatory leave for being on duty.
- gù zhǔ bì xū zūn zhòng yuán gōng xiū jià qī jiān shēng bìng bǔ jià hé dài xīn jià qī de quán lì
  雇主必须尊重员工休假期间生病补假和带薪假期的权利。
  Employers should honour workers' rights to both time off sick and paid holidays.
2
v.carry out procedures for leave retroactively; apply for leave retroactively

Word usage

Separable word
"补" and "假" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 我们补了十天假。
  We took a 10-day deferred holiday.
- 我已经补好假了。
  I've taken my deferred holidays.
- 你什么时候补的假？
  When did you take your deferred holidays?

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