暑 shǔ
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
暑假
shǔjià
summer vacation
Characters in this word
假 jià
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 叚 false
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 暑假来了。 Shǔ jià lái le. Summer vacation is here.
- 我爱暑假。 Wǒ ài shǔ jià. I love summer vacation.
- 暑假去海边。 Shǔ jià qù hǎi biān. We go to the seaside for summer vacation.
Related words
- 放假 fàngjià to have a holiday
- 请假 qǐngjià to ask for leave
- 假 jiǎ fake; false
- 假期 jiàqī vacation; holiday break
- 休假 xiūjià to be on vacation
- 寒假 hánjià winter vacation
- 假如 jiǎrú if
- 期中 qīzhōng middle of the semester
- 期末 qīmò end of the semester
- 教授 jiàoshòu professor
- 测试 cèshì test
- 培训班 péixùnbān training course