下
班

To finish work in Chinese: 下班 (xià bān)

xià bān

to finish work

HSK 3.0 Level 11 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to finish work
  2. 2to get off work

Stroke order

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下
班

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄚˋ

xià

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

ㄅㄢ

bān

ㄅ/ bㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 你今天几点下班？

    nǐ jīn tiān jǐ diǎn xià bān？

    What time do you get off work today?

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Related words

下

xià

down

班

bān

team

下午

xià wǔ

afternoon

下雨

xià yǔ

to rain

上班

shàng bān

to go to work

航班

háng bān

(scheduled) flight

加班

jiā bān

to work overtime

下载

xià zǎi

to download

楼下

lóu xià

downstairs

下边

xià bian

under

下车

xià chē

to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)

下次

xià cì

next time

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