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上班

shàng bān

HSK 1 · word 313 of 3,000

Meaning

• to go to work
• to be on duty
• to start work

Example sentence

Characters in 上班

• 上 shàng (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
• 班 bān team; class; grade

Learned around the same time

• 肉 ròu meat
• 三 sān three
• 山 shān mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])
• 商场 shāng chǎng shopping mall
• 商店 shāng diàn store; shop
• 上边 shàng bian the top
• 上车 shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
• 上次 shàng cì last time
• 上课 shàng kè to go to class
• 上网 shàng wǎng to go online
• 上午 shàng wǔ morning

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