晚班 (wǎn bān) — night shift (work period); evening class (course schedule)

Definition

晚班 covers two distinct schedules that share the 'evening/night' idea: a night shift at work and an evening class. Use 上晚班 for working the shift; 报晚班 for signing up for a class.

noun
night shift (work period)evening class (course schedule)

Examples

  • 晚班
    Tā zhè zhōu shàng wǎn bān.
    He is on the night shift this week.
  • 晚班
    Tā měi tiān zhí wǎn bān, hěn xīn kǔ.
    She works the night shift every day, and it's very tiring.
  • 晚班
    Wǒ zài yǔ yán xué xiào bào le wǎn bān.
    I signed up for the evening class at the language school.

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