夜班 meaning in English

yèbān

night shift

HSK 7-9noun18 strokes

Meaning of 夜班

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yèbān
  1. night shift

夜班 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ上shàng夜yè班bān。
Tom is working the night shift.

Stroke order for each character

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夜 yè · night · 8 strokes

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班 bān · team · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 夜班.

上班shàngbānto go to work; to be on duty
下班xiàbānto finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
半夜bànyèmidnight; in the middle of the night
夜里yèlǐduring the night; at night
班长bānzhǎngclass monitor; squad leader
班级bānjíclass (group of students); grade (in school)
航班hángbān(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
加班jiābānto work overtime
培训班péixùnbāntraining class
夜间yèjiānnighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
值班zhíbānto work a shift; on duty
西班牙语XībānyáyǔSpanish language

Questions about 夜班

What does 夜班 mean?

夜班 (yèbān) means "night shift" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 夜班?

夜班 is made of 2 characters: 夜 (8 strokes), 班 (10 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 夜班 an HSK word?

Yes. 夜班 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.