gào jià
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  • v.ask for leave

    • tā jiā li yǒu shì xiǎng gào jià yī zhōu

      告假

      He asked for seven days' leave to see to a family matter.

    • gào jià sān tiān

      告假

      ask for two days off

    • gào jià wài chū

      告假外出

      be away on a leave of absence

    • yīn bìng gào jià

      告假

      ask for leave due to illness

    • wǒ děi wài chū kě yǐ ràng wǒ gào jià yī xiǎo shí ma

      外出可以告假小时

      I need to go out. Can you free me for an hour?

    • dé dào lǎo shī yǔn xǔ tā gào jià liǎng tiān

      得到老师允许告假

      He took two days off within the teacher's permission.

Word usage

  • "告" and "假" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 主管

      He asked for leave to his supervisor due to some matter.

    • Whom did you ask for leave?

    • He wants to take two days off for a family emergency.