寒假 (hán jià) — winter vacation, winter break

Definition

寒假 is the school-break sense of 'winter vacation', paired with 暑假 for the two main school holidays. 假期 is the general word for any vacation or holiday period.

noun
winter vacationwinter break

Examples

  • 寒假
    Zhè ge hán jià nǐ dǎ suàn zuò shén me?
    What do you plan to do this winter vacation?
  • 寒假
    hán jià Yí gòng yǒu èr shí tiān.
    The winter break is twenty days in total.
  • 寒假
    Wǒ hán jià xiǎng qù nán fāng lǚ xíng.
    I want to travel to the south during winter vacation.

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