加班
jiā bān
Pinyin

Definition

加班
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jiā bān
  1. to work overtime

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
加
Jiā
  1. 1 abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]
  2. 2 surname Jia
加入
jiā rù
  1. 1 to become a member
  2. 2 to join
  3. 3 to mix into
  4. 4 to participate in
  5. 5 to add in
加油
jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil
  2. 2 to top up with gas
  3. 3 to refuel
  4. 4 to accelerate
  5. 5 to step on the gas
  6. 6 (fig.) to make an extra effort
  7. 7 to cheer sb on

Idioms (20)

加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
  1. 1 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
年功加俸
nián gōng jiā fèng
  1. 1 increase in salary according to one's service record for the year (idiom)
快马加鞭
kuài mǎ jiā biān
  1. 1 to spur the horse to full speed (idiom)
  2. 2 to go as fast as possible

Sample Sentences

老板，已经九点了。我们还加班呀？
lǎobǎn ，yǐjīng jiǔ diǎn le 。wǒmen hái jiābān ya ？
Boss, it’s already nine o’clock at night. Do we still have to work overtime?
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我今天晚上又要加班了。
wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang yòu yào jiābān le 。
I have to work overtime again tonight.
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因为没有加班费，所以我不太想加班。
yīnwèi méiyǒu jiābānfèi ，suǒyǐ wǒ bùtài xiǎng jiābān 。
Since there’s no overtime payment, I don’t really want to work overtime.
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加班加到头晕眼花，我们公司不是BAT，也快变成996了。
jiābān jiā dào tóuyūnyǎnhuā ，wǒmen gōngsī búshi ，yě kuài biànchéng le 。
Our company isn’t a BAT yet we’re working overtime to the point of lightheadedness and dizziness almost becoming a 996.
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明明是你先和我抱怨加班的，我为你打抱不平呀，而且996本来就很有问题。
míngmíng shì nǐ xiān hé wǒ bàoyuàn jiābān de ，wǒ wèi nǐ dǎbàobùpíng ya ，érqiě běnlái jiù hěn yǒu wèntí 。
Obviously you started complaining about working overtime first and I was sympathetic. Anyway 996 itself is a problem.
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这是你这周第几次加班了呀？
zhè shì nǐ zhè zhōu dì jǐcì jiābān le ya ？
How many times this week have you done overtime?
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差不多两个月我就辞职了。每天重复性的工作以及看不到头的通宵加班，让我实在受不了了……”今年八月底，九五后职场新人陶杰辞去了在抖音的工作，去到一家主做艺术品复制的创业型公司。
chàbuduō liǎng ge yuè wǒ jiù cízhí le 。měitiān chóngfùxìng de gōngzuò yǐjí kànbúdàotóu de tōngxiāo jiābān ，ràng wǒ shízài shòubùliǎo le ……”jīnnián Bāyuè de ，jiǔwǔhòu zhíchǎng xīnrén táojié cíqù le zài dǒuyīn de gōngzuò ，qù dào yījiā zhǔ zuò yìshùpǐn fùzhì de chuàngyèxíng gōngsī 。
“I resigned after almost two months. Repetitive work and endless overtime, I really can't stand it..." At the end of August this year, a 95 newcomer Tao Jie quit his job at a music video platform and social network company and joined an art reproduction company.
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我没有加班，但是我看电影看到十一点，也累。
wǒ méiyǒu jiābān ，dànshì wǒ kàn diànyǐng kàndào shíyī diǎn ，yě lèi 。
I didn't work overtime, but I watched films until 11. I'm also tired.
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我昨天加班加到九点，好累。
wǒ zuótiān jiābān jiādào jiǔ diǎn ，hǎo lèi 。
Yesterday I worked overtime until 9 O'clock. I'm so tired.
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我那天刚好要加班，没办法去抢票，不知道亲爱的小琳姑娘你是否愿意...
wǒ nà tiān gānghǎo yào jiābān ，méi bànfǎ qù qiǎngpiào ，bù zhīdào qīn ài de Xiǎo Lín gūniang nǐ shìfǒu yuànyì ...
It so happens that on that day I have to work overtime, so I won't be able to queue up for tickets. I don't know if my dearest darling Xiaolin would be willing...
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