值班
zhí bān
Pinyin

Definition

值班
 - 
zhí bān
  1. to work a shift
  2. on duty

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上班
shàng bān
  1. 1 to go to work
  2. 2 to be on duty
  3. 3 to start work
  4. 4 to go to the office
下班
xià bān
  1. 1 to finish work
  2. 2 to get off work
值得
zhí de
  1. 1 to be worth
  2. 2 to deserve
价值
jià zhí
  1. 1 value
  2. 2 worth
  3. 3 fig. values (ethical, cultural etc)
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
班
Bān
  1. 1 surname Ban

Idioms (5)

一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
  1. 1 worthless (idiom)
  2. 2 no use whatsoever
不值一文
bù zhí yī wén
  1. 1 worthless (idiom)
  2. 2 no use whatsoever
按部就班
àn bù jiù bān
  1. 1 to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)
班荆相对
bān jīng xiāng duì
  1. 1 to treat sb with courtesy (idiom)
班门弄斧
Bān mén nòng fǔ
  1. 1 to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我在值班啊！怎么帮忙？拜托，再哭下去，会吵到邻居的，你快去哄他。
wǒ zài zhíbān ā ！zěnme bāngmáng ？bàituō ，zài kū xiàqu ，huì chǎo dào línjū de ，nǐ kuài qù hǒng tā 。
I work! How can I help you if I'm working? Please, if he keeps on crying he'll wake the neighbors, go and calm him down.
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值班、值班，每天都值班，我照顾小孩也是一天二十四小时都在值班啊。
zhíbān 、zhíbān ，měitiān dōu zhíbān ，wǒ zhàogu xiǎohái yě shì yìtiān èrshísì xiǎoshí dōu zài zhíbān ā 。
Work, work, every day it is work, I have to work 24 hours a day looking after the kid.
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大家都在啊，有个事想征求一下大家的意见。春节的时候公司需要有人值班，有没有谁愿意来？公司会付三倍的工资，外加一个大红包。
dàjiā dōu zài a ，yǒu ge shì xiǎng zhēngqiú yīxià dàjiā de yìjiàn 。Chūnjié de shíhou gōngsī xūyào yǒurén zhíbān ，yǒu méiyǒu shéi yuànyì lái ？gōngsī huì fù sān bèi de gōngzī ，wài jiā yī gè dà hóngbāo 。
Since everyone is here, there's something I need your attention for. The company needs some people to work during the New Year holiday. Is anyone willing to do it? The company will pay triple wages, plus give a nice fat bonus.
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