班 bān

team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift

HSK 1 10 strokes Radical 王 Ideograph 14 words

Built from

王wángking, ruler; royal; surname 刂dāoknife

How it works

Cutting 刂 a piece of jade 王 in two, symbolizing two classes.

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Words with 班

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HSK 1 · 3

班

bān

team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift

上班

shàngbān

to go to work; to be on duty; to start work

下班

xiàbān

to finish work; to get off work

HSK 2 · 1

班长

bānzhǎng

class monitor; squad leader; team leader

HSK 3 · 1

班级

bānjí

class (group of students); grade (in school)

HSK 4 · 3

航班

hángbān

(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing

加班

jiābān

to work overtime

培训班

péixùnbān

training class

HSK 5 · 1

值班

zhíbān

to work a shift; on duty

HSK 6 · 2

西班牙语

Xībānyáyǔ

Spanish language

上班族

shàngbānzú

office workers (as social group)

HSK 7–9 · 3

夜班

yèbān

night shift

接班人

jiēbānrén

successor

接班

jiēbān

to take over (from those working the previous shift)