Chinese

xiàbān
Meaning: to get off work
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

你幾點下班?
你几点下班?
What time do you get off work?
下班時間的交通依然非常暢通。
The traffic during rush hour is still very smooth.
我下班回家的時候,順便買了一些水果。
When I was coming home from work, I bought some fruit along the way.
他下班後會幫忙分擔家務。
He helps share the housework after getting off work.
他下班後經常去俱樂部和朋友打檯球。
He often goes to the club to play billiards with friends after work.

Usage Notes

Refers to finishing one's work shift for the day.

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