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下班

xià bān

HSK 1

Meaning

  • to finish work
  • to get off work

Definition

指工作结束后离开工作场所。

To get off work; to finish work for the day.

Usage

通常表示按工作时间完成工作后回家或做其他活动。

Generally used to indicate leaving the workplace after the work hours are over, either to go home or engage in other activities.

Examples

  • 1 我每天五点下班。 (I get off work at five every day.)
  • 2 我们明天下午六点下班。 (We will get off work at six tomorrow afternoon.)
  • 3 他下班后去运动。 (He goes to exercise after work.)
  • 4 她刚下班，很累。 (She just got off work and is very tired.)
  • 5 你下班了吗？ (Are you off work yet?)

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