暑
假

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The Chinese word "暑假" is formed by combining the character "暑", meaning heat or summer, with the character "假", meaning holiday or break; together, they literally denote the summer vacation period.

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我的暑假开始了。

Wǒ de shǔ jià kāi shǐ le.

My summer vacation has started.

暑假里我去了海边。

Shǔ jià lǐ wǒ qù le hǎi biān.

During summer vacation, I went to the seaside.

这个暑假我计划学习游泳。

Zhè ge shǔ jià wǒ jì huà xué xí yóu yǒng.

This summer vacation, I plan to learn swimming.

在漫长的暑假中，我读了很多书。

Zài màn cháng de shǔ jià zhōng, wǒ dú le hěn duō shū.

During the long summer vacation, I read many books.

虽然暑假很愉快，但我也要按时完成作业。

Suī rán shǔ jià hěn yú kuài, dàn wǒ yě yào àn shí wán chéng zuò yè.

Although summer vacation is very enjoyable, I also need to complete my homework on time.

Word Definition - 暑假

shǔ jià summer vacation; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

暑 shǔ
假 gēi, jiǎ, jià, jiǎ