假 — meaning in English

English meaning

• contrived adjective Planned or created in an artificial, forced way rather than arising naturally.
• fake adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
• false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
• forged adj Fake or falsified, as with a document or signature.
• fraudulent adj Involving deliberate deception, especially for financial gain.
• furlough noun An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
• hiatus noun A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
• leisure noun Free time away from work or other obligations, used for rest or enjoyment.
• mock verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.
• specious adj Appearing reasonable or true at first glance, but actually wrong.
• spurious adj False or not genuine, despite appearing real.
• stilted adj Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.

Senses

假 is used for these senses in English:

• annual leave (workplace) Amount of time expressed as the number of days per year that an employee is entitled to be away from work.
• fake Not real; false, fraudulent.
• false Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
• forged Fake (as documents); falsified.
• fraudulent False, phony.
• furlough A leave of absence or vacation.
• hiatus An temporary break from work, especially one which is unexpected.
• leisure Freedom provided by the cessation of activities.

fake — full definition

1. adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
2. noun An object, person, or claim that is not what it appears to be.
3. verb To make something appear real or true when it isn't; to pretend.

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