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下班 (xià bān): to get off work

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 1verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to get off work
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 1

Full definitions

to get off work
to finish work
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Chinese explanation

指结束一天的工作，离开工作的地方回家或去别处休息。常用来表示工作时间结束，例如下午六点下班
也可以说下班后、下班时间。反义词是上班。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

down

HSK 2

team

Example sentences

I get off work at five every afternoon.

He hasn't finished work yet; wait a bit before calling him.

Let's go eat together after work.

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