take sick leave; be on medical leave
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to take sick leave; to rest due to illness
formalA formal or workplace term for taking leave from work or school due to health reasons.
Tā他
gǎn感
mào冒
hěn很
yán严
zhòng重
，
xū需
yào要
bìng病
xiū休
yī一
zhōu周
。
He has a bad cold and needs to take sick leave for a week.
Yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
tā她
bìng病
xiū休
liǎng两
gè个
yuè月
hǎo好
hǎo好
huī恢
fù复
。
The doctor advised her to take two months of medical leave to recover properly.
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Gēn根
jù据
gōng公
sī司
guī规
dìng定
，
bìng病
xiū休
xū需
yào要
tí提
jiāo交
yī医
shēng生
zhèng证
míng明
。
According to company policy, taking sick leave requires submitting a doctor's note.