half-day sick leave; work half-day due to illness
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to work half a day and rest half a day due to illness; to be on half-day sick leave
A specific labor arrangement in Chinese workplace regulations where an employee works part-time (typically mornings) due to health reasons while resting the remainder of the day, distinct from full sick leave (全休).
Yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
tā他
bàn半
xiū休
yī一
gè个
yuè月
，
shàng上
wǔ午
gōng工
zuò作
，
xià下
wǔ午
xiū休
xi息
。
The doctor suggested he take half-day sick leave for a month, working in the morning and resting in the afternoon.
Tā她
yīn因
wéi为
tuǐ腿
shāng伤
xū需
yào要
bàn半
xiū休
liǎng两
zhōu周
。
She needs to be on half-day sick leave for two weeks due to her leg injury.
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Gōng公
sī司
yǔn允
xǔ许
yuán员
gōng工
zài在
kāng康
fù复
qí期
jiān间
bàn半
xiū休
。
The company allows employees to work half-days during their recovery period.