加班
jiā bān
HSK 4

How to write 加班 (jiā bān) in Chinese

加班 (pinyin: jiā bān, written "jia ban" or "jiaban") means to work overtime. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 加班.

Meaning

  • to work overtime

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Examples

小李加班到很晚,跑去赶最后一班地铁。
Xiǎo Lǐ jiā bān dào hěn wǎn, pǎo qù gǎn zuì hòu yì bān dì tiě.
Xiao Li worked late and ran to catch the last train.
工作量比我预计的多得多。即使加班到深夜,也完成不了。
gōng zuò liàng bǐ wǒ yù jì de duō de duō. jí shǐ jiā bān dào shēn yè, yě wán chéng bù liǎo.
The amount of work was much more than I'd estimated. Even working late into the night, I couldn't finish.

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