假日
HSK 4 (exam 2025)
假日 (jiàrì) · holiday
假日 (jiàrì) means “holiday; day off”. It is written with 2 characters: 假 (fake) + 日 (day). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 假日 is built
The characters
假 jiǎ · fake
What 假 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 叚jiǎ — false
- 又yòu — and
Origin hint: A false 叚 person 亻; 叚 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
日 rì · day
What 日 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: The sun (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
假日的公园人很多。Jiàrì de gōngyuán rén hěn duō.The park is crowded on holidays.
你假日喜欢做什么？Nǐ jiàrì xǐhuan zuò shénme?What do you like to do on your days off?
Questions about 假日
What does 假日 mean?
假日 (jiàrì) means “holiday; day off”.
How do you pronounce 假日?
假日 is pronounced jiàrì.
Which HSK level is 假日?
假日 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025).
Related words
- 放假fàngjiàto have a holiday
- 请假qǐngjiàto ask for leave
- 假期jiàqīholiday
- 休假xiūjiàto take a vacation
- 寒假hánjiàwinter vacation
- 假如jiǎrúif
- 暑假shǔjiàsummer vacation
- 放暑假fàng shǔjiàto have summer vacation
- 假设jiǎshèto suppose
- 假装jiǎzhuāngto pretend
Learn 假日 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 · Group 35: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.