上班 [－－]

Jyutping soeng5 baan1
Pinyin shàng bān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to go to work
  2. to be on duty
  3. to start work
  4. to go to the office
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、書面語
    返工
    to go to work
    • 上班族
      上班族
      soeng5 baan1 zuk6
      working class
    • 你幾點返工？
      你几点返工？
      nei5 gei2 dim2 faan1 gung1?
      你甚麼時候上班？
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive, verb-object
    to be open (for business); to be trading
  2. verb, intransitive, verb-object
    to be on duty; to go to work; to begin one's work day; to begin one's shift
    • 我每天坐地鐵去上班。
      我每天坐地铁去上班。
      wǒ měi tiān zuò dì tiě qù shàng bān ．
      I take the subway to work every day.
    • 我天天上班沒事幹。
      我天天上班没事干。
      wǒ tiān tiān shàng bān méi shì gàn ．
      There's never anything for me to do at work.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #316
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你上班迟到了。
    你上班遲到了。
    nǐ shàng bān chí dào le 。
    • You were late for work.
  2. Mandarin
    除了雨天，我都是骑车去上班的。
    除了雨天，我都是騎車去上班的。
    chú le yǔ tiān ， wǒ dōu shì qí chē qù shàng bān de 。
    • I go to the office by bicycle except on rainy days.
    • Apart from on rainy days, I always ride my bike to work.
  3. Mandarin
    爸爸乘早上7点的地铁去上班。
    爸爸乘早上7點的地鐵去上班。
    bà ba chéng zǎo shang 7 diǎn de dì tiě qù shàng bān 。
    • Father takes the 7:00 subway to work.
  4. Mandarin
    我现在在上班，所以晚点打给你。
    我現在在上班，所以晚點打給你。
    wǒ xiàn zài zài shàng bān ， suǒ yǐ wǎn diǎn dǎ gěi nǐ 。
    • I'm at work now, so I'll call you later.
  5. Mandarin
    我觉得不太舒服，但我还是去上班了。
    我覺得不太舒服，但我還是去上班了。
    wǒ jué de bù tài shū fu ， dàn wǒ hái shi qù shàng bān le 。
    • I didn't feel well, but I went to work.
    • I didn't feel very well, but I went to work anyway.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    上唔切上班巴士，冇撞正爆軚，未尝唔系塞翁失马。
    上唔切上班巴士，冇撞正爆軚，未嘗唔係塞翁失馬。
    soeng5 m4 cit3 soeng6 baan1 baa1 si2, mou5 zong6 zeng3 baau3 taai1, mei6 soeng4 m4 hai6 coi3 jung1 sat1 maa5.
    • I had missed the previous bus, but it turned out that I didn't suffer from its burst tyre. It was not that bad.
  2. Cantonese
    上班族
    上班族
    soeng6 baan1 zuk6
    • working people
  3. Cantonese
    上班族
    上班族
    soeng5 baan1 zuk6
    • working class
  4. Cantonese
    我只系普通嘅上班一族，无权无势。
    我只係普通嘅上班一族，無權無勢。
    ngo5 zi2 hai6 pou2 tung1 ge3 soeng5 baan1 jat1 zuk6, mou4 kyun4 mou4 sai3.
    • I'm just an ordinary employee. I have no power nor influence.
  5. Cantonese
    大多数同学毕业后投身社会，成为上班一族。
    大多數同學畢業後投身社會，成為上班一族。
    daai6 do1 sou3 tung4 hok6 bat1 jip6 hau6 tau4 san1 se5 wui2, sing4 wai4 soeng5 baan1 jat1 zuk6.
    • Most of my classmates joined the society and became working people after their graduation.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他每天不是上班，就是去做义工，一点儿休息的时间都没有。
    他每天不是上班，就是去做義工，一點兒休息的時間都沒有。
    tā měi tiān bú shì shàng bān ， jiù shì qù zuò yì gōng ， yī diǎn r5 xiū xī de shí jiān dōu méi yǒu ．
    • Every day, he either goes to work or volunteers, not leaving any time for rest.
  2. Mandarin
    上班
    上班
    shàng bān
    • to go to work
  3. Mandarin
    晚上2-3点我都还在上班，随时都可以问我，不是24小时，可是是7-eleven，以上。
    晚上2-3點我都還在上班，隨時都可以問我，不是24小時，可是是7-eleven，以上。
    • I am still at work even at 2~3 at midnight, [so] you can ask me any time. I may not 24-7, but I am 7-eleven. That's all.
  4. Mandarin
    我每天坐地铁去上班。
    我每天坐地鐵去上班。
    wǒ měi tiān zuò dì tiě qù shàng bān ．
    • I take the subway to work every day.
  5. Mandarin
    我天天上班没事干。
    我天天上班沒事幹。
    wǒ tiān tiān shàng bān méi shì gàn ．
    • There's never anything for me to do at work.