sick leave
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
sick leave; leave of absence due to illness
neutralRefers to formal time off from work or school granted because one is ill. Requires approval and often a doctor's note. Contrast with '事假' (personal leave).
Tā他
jīn今
tiān天
fā发
shāo烧
le了
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
qǐng请
le了
bìng病
jià假
。
He has a fever today, so he took sick leave.
Wǒ我
xū需
yào要
yī医
shēng生
de的
zhèng证
míng明
cái才
néng能
shēn申
qǐng请
bìng病
jià假
。
I need a doctor's note to apply for sick leave.
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Gōng公
sī司
měi每
nián年
yǒu有
shí十
tiān天
de的
dài带
xīn薪
bìng病
jià假
。
The company offers ten days of paid sick leave per year.
Tā她
yīn因
wèi为
liú流
gǎn感
xiū休
le了
yī一
zhōu周
de的
bìng病
jià假
。
She took a week of sick leave because of the flu.