假: Pronunciation & Meaning

Depending on the certain pronunciation, the so-called meaning of the character 假 changes. When said in the third tone, it means "false" or "fake". 假 with the forth tone is used for "holidays" or "a leave". 

More Translations with 假:

Adjective:

false 假, 虚假, 伪, 虚, 虚伪, 虚幻

sham 假, 虚假, 虚伪, 义

artificial 假, 虚假, 义, 嚚, 人造的, 武断的

phony 假, 虚假

phoney 假, 虚假

suspended 假, 挂的, 挂上的, 悬的, 悬上的

fallacious 假, 赝, 错误的

Verbs:

fake 假, 伪造, 伪, 伪装, 作伪

suppose 假设, 想, 假定, 猜想, 假, 假使

borrow 借, 借用, 贷, 借出, 贳, 假

avail oneself of 趁, 乘, 假

make use of 利用, 使用, 应用, 借, 假借, 假

Nouns:

leave 假, 假期, 准许

holiday 假日, 节日, 放假, 假, 节, 节庆

vacation 假期, 放假, 假

leave of absence 假

furlough 放假, 假

Conjunction:

if 如果, 是否, 如, 假如, 要是, 假