wǎnbān

晚班

Word · Noun

night shift; evening shift

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Meanings

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noun

night shift; evening shift; night duty

Refers to a work period scheduled during the evening or night hours, typically starting in the late afternoon or evening and continuing until night or early morning. Commonly contrasted with 'day shift' or 'morning shift'.

Tā他
shàng上
wǎn晚
bān班
 ,
suǒ所
yǐ以
bái白
tiān天
shuì睡
jiào觉
 。

He works the night shift, so he sleeps during the day.

Wǎn晚
bān班
gōng工
rén人
tōng通
cháng常
yǒu有
é额
wài外
de的
bǔ补
tiē贴
 。

Night shift workers usually receive extra subsidies.

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Zhè这
gè个
yuè月
wǒ我
bèi被
pái排
dào到
le了
wǎn晚
bān班
 。

I was scheduled for the night shift this month.