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English

1. deferred holiday; day off for having worked overtime; day in lieu; compensatory leave

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 應該放假但係冇放，之後放返嘅假期（量詞：日）

Examples

• 今年嘅重陽節係星期日，所以星期一係補假。

  As this year's Chung Yeung festival falls on a Sunday, there will be a deferred holiday on Monday.

• 呢幾個月係咁 OT，我啲補假已經積到四十幾日。

  I've been working overtime these few months; my compensatory leaves have piled up to around 40 days.