Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
加班
jiābān
Description
加班的意思是在正常的上班时间以后，还要继续工作。
"加班" means working beyond the normal working hours.
很多人不喜欢加班，因为回家太晚了。
Many people dislike "加班" because they get home too late.
Meanings
加班jiābān
to work overtime
今天我要加班，不能早回家。
I have to work overtime today and can't go home early.
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Notes
- Etymology
加 (add) + 班 (work shift), literally "add a work shift."
- Nuance
加班 is a separable verb; you can say 加了三个小时的班.
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