度假 (dù jià) — to go on vacation, to spend one's holiday

Definition

度假 focuses on the activity of going away on vacation (often a trip). 休假 is just taking leave; 放假 is the scheduled holiday when everyone is off.

verb
to go on vacationto spend one's holiday

Examples

  • 度假
    Wǒ dǎ suàn míng nián xià tiān qù dù jià.
    I plan to go on vacation next summer.
  • Wǒ men dù le yí gè hěn kāi xīn de jiǎ.
    We had a very happy vacation.
  • 度假
    Nǐ dù jià de shí hou xǐ huan zuò shén me?
    What do you like to do when you're on vacation?

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