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上班

shàngbān
verb HSK 1 #1,294

Meanings

  1. 1 to go to work
  2. 2 to start work

Characters

上
shàng
to go to; to attend
班
bān
shift; class; work

Examples

我八点上班。
Wǒ bā diǎn shàngbān.
I start work at eight.
你明天上班吗?
Nǐ míngtiān shàngbān ma?
Are you working tomorrow?

Tips

usage
上班 and 下班 are a natural pair: 上班 (start work/go to work) vs. 下班 (finish work/get off work).

Stroke Order

上 shàng
班 bān

Related Words

下班 xiàbān HSK 1 #2,782
to finish work / to get off work
上次 shàngcì HSK 1 #1,631
last time
上学 shàngxué HSK 1 #2,031
to go to school / to attend school
上 shàng HSK 1 #45
up / above / on / to go up / previous; last
上课 shàngkè HSK 1 #2,817
to go to class / to attend class / to give a lesson
上午 shàngwǔ HSK 1 #3,543
morning (before noon) / a.m.
上车 shàngchē HSK 1 #3,736
to get on (a bus, train, car, etc.)
班 bān HSK 1 #1,284
class (group of students) / work shift; scheduled trip
上网 shàngwǎng HSK 1 #5,467
to go online / to use the internet
身上 shēnshang HSK 1 #460
on one's body / on oneself
上班 shàngbān
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