加班 (jiābān) — how to say "to work overtime" in Chinese

加班

To work overtime

Character composition

to add

shift

Radicals / Keys

Jade

#96 · · 5 strokes

Power

#19 · · 2 strokes

Examples

这个月为了按时完成项目,他几乎每天晚上都在公司加班

This month, to complete the project on time, he has been working overtime at the company almost every night.

今天要加班

Need to work overtime today.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to work overtime" in Chinese?

"to work overtime" in Chinese is 加班 (jiābān).

What does 加班 mean in English?

加班 (jiābān) means "To work overtime".

How is 加班 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiābān (written as jiaban). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to work overtime" in Chinese characters?

It is written 加班.

What HSK level is 加班?

加班 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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