班 (bān)

class/shift/work

How 班 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
玨 — N/A
Traditional
班
Simplified
班 (unchanged)

Components

  • 玨 N/A
  • 丿 bend
  • 丶 dot

Common words using 班

上班 shàngbān
to go to work; to be on duty; to start work
上班族 shàngbānzú
office workers (as social group)
下班 xiàbān
to finish work; to get off work
值班 zhíbān
to work a shift; on duty
加班 jiābān
to work overtime
夜班 yèbān
night shift
早班 zǎobān
early shift; morning work shift
班級 bānjí
classes or grades in school
班車 bānchē
regular bus (service)
班長 bānzhǎng
class monitor; squad leader; team leader
航班 hángbān
scheduled flight; flight number; plane
西班牙 xībānyá
Spain

班 in a sentence

我九點要上班。

Wǒ jiǔ diǎn yào shàngbān.

“I have to go to work at nine o'clock.”

How common is 班?

班 is the 882nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 87.1% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 班

Master 班 and 5,000 others.

Flashcards and Writing Practice. Every single character in A Course in Contemporary Chinese 當代中文課程.

班
Flashcard Add to your deck
Start Learning