上班
shàngbān
to go to work; to be at work
Every meaning
shàngbān
- to go to work; to be at work
In a sentence
我每天坐地铁上班。
I take the subway to work every day.
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In the Library
爸爸起床了，他要去上班。
爸爸的晚安 · How to say good morning and good night in Chinese · HSK 1
今天是我第一天上班。
我不想上班。
爸爸的星期一 · Dad’s sleepy Monday · HSK 2
Its characters
Words with 上
Words with 班
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).