值班 (zhí bān) — how to say "to be on duty" in Chinese

值班

To be on duty

verb

Character composition

值

to cost, value, to be on duty

班

class, shift, group

Radicals / Keys

玉

Jade

#96 · yù · 5 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

值班医生

zhí bān yī shēng

doctor on duty

轮流值班

lún liú zhí bān

take turns on duty

Examples

他每天晚上在医院值班八个小时。

He is on duty at the hospital for eight hours every night.

今天我值班。

I am on duty today.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to be on duty" in Chinese?

"to be on duty" in Chinese is 值班 (zhí bān).

What does 值班 mean in English?

值班 (zhí bān) means "To be on duty".

How is 值班 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhí bān (written as zhi ban, zhiban). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to be on duty" in Chinese characters?

It is written 值班.

What HSK level is 值班?

值班 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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