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Vocab Unlocked from 班: 上班 - 下班 - 加班

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New Word(s) of Two-Characters or More Unlocked!

The word(s) below have a corresponding flashcard in the Hanzi & Words deck associated with this level. Before you end today's study session, add an image to the card (how to add images to flashcards). After that, unsuspend the card(s).

上班

Usage 1 - "to go to work, to clock-in"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • 班 means "class; team; shift; duty," so you're getting on your shift when you GO TO WORK. Another way to think of it: What happens previous to your shift? You GO TO WORK.
  • Morning rush hour.
  • Images of people going to work.

下班

Usage 1 - "to get off work, clock out"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • 班 means "class; team; shift; duty," so you're getting down from your shift when you GET OFF WORK. Another way to think of it: What happens next after your shift? GETTING OFF WORK.
  • Afternoon rush hour.
  • Images of people getting off work.

加班

Usage 1 - "to work overtime"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • Easy: Add to your shift to get OVERTIME.

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