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暑假 (shǔ jià) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

暑假 (shǔ jià) is a Chinese word: summer vacation. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 暑假

名 míng noun

summer vacation

今年暑假我打算学习游泳。

jīn nián shǔ jià wǒ dǎ suàn xué xí yóu yǒng

This summer vacation I plan to learn swimming.

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Word breakdown

暑 shǔ — summer heat; indicates the hot summer season

假 jià — vacation, holiday; indicates time off from school or work

Structure & writing
1 暑 shǔ — hot, sweltering (opposite of 寒)

暑 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 日 rì — the sun
日 is a component in 67 characters
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2 假 jià — leave; vacation; approved time off from work or study
Xpinyin

假 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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