vacation in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 假期 with this easy mnemonic:

I want to fake (假) an illness and take a vacation from work for a period of time (期).

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 假
• 期

• 星期天
• 度假
• 星期六
• 日期
• 长期
• 时期
• 期待
• 假发
• 期望
• 星期
• 星期五
• 假设
• 假如
• 假装
• 星期一
• 假期

The reading of 假期 is jià qī.

You can remember how to say 假期 with this useful mnemonic:

My boss says he can't justify (jià) time off work unless I'm sick, and also says cheese (qī) isn't allowed at work because he doesn't like the smell.

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like vacation and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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