接班 (jiē bān) — (separable verb) to take over (a work shift or duty); to succeed (in a leadership role or position)
Definition
接班 is a separable verb meaning to take over a shift, post, or role from someone — used for handing over duties (接班 / 接过班). Pairs naturally with 接替 (replace a person) and 接手 (take over tasks).
verb
(separable verb) to take over (a work shift or duty)to succeed (in a leadership role or position)
Examples
- 接班。Zhè jiā gōng chǎng měi tiān zǎo shàng bā diǎn jiē bān.This factory has its shift handover at eight every morning.
- ，接班。Tā tuì xiū hòu, ér zi jiē bān guǎn lǐ gōng sī.After he retired, his son took over managing the company.
- ，。Tā yǐ jīng jiē guò sān cì bān le, jīng yàn hěn fēng fù.He has taken over the shift three times already, so he's very experienced.
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