夜班

yè bān · ye ban

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. night shift

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2 examples
01

他(tā)这(zhè)周(zhōu)上(shàng)夜(yè)班(bān),白(bái)天(tiān)都(dōu)在(zài)睡(shuì)觉(jiào)。

He works the night shift this week and sleeps during the day.

02

护(hù)士(shì)刚(gāng)下(xià)夜(yè)班(bān),看(kàn)起(qǐ)来(lái)很(hěn)累(lèi)。

The nurse just got off the night shift and looks very tired.

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