Writing
节假日 (jié jià rì) — how to say "holidays" in Chinese
节假日
Holidays
noun
Character composition
节
festival
假
holiday
日
day
Radicals / Keys
日
Sun
#72 · rì · 4 strokes
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
节假日工作
jié jià rì gōng zuò
work on holidays
节假日休息
jié jià rì xiū xi
rest on holidays
Examples
节假日我们去旅行，看风景。
On holidays we travel and see the scenery.
节假日我很开心。
I am happy on holidays.
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Frequently asked questions
Holidays in Chinese translation
"holidays" in Chinese is 节假日 (jié jià rì).
What does 节假日 mean in English?
节假日 (jié jià rì) means "Holidays".
How is 节假日 pronounced?
It is pronounced jié jià rì (written as jie jia ri, jiejiari). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "holidays" in Chinese characters?
It is written 节假日: 节 has 5 strokes, 假 has 11 strokes, 日 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 节假日?
节假日 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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