请假

【請假】

qǐng jià

SV3 examples

to request leave of absence

老师，今天我想请假。

lǎoshī, jīntiān wǒ xiǎng qǐngjià.

Teacher, today I want to take a break.

因为生病，我不得不请假。

yīnwèi shēngbìng, wǒ bùdé bù qǐngjià.

Because I was sick, I had to take a leave of absence.

如果不能来上课可以请假。

rúguǒ bùnéng lái shàngkè kěyǐ qǐngjià.

If you cannot go to class, you can ask for a leave of absence.