加班 jiābān overtime work

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Stroke order

加班 is written in 15 strokes across 2 characters.

加班 — the Chinese character for overtime work (jiābān), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 加班 — overtime work

加 — 5 strokes
班 — 10 strokes

Characters in 加班

加 jiā — to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment
班 bān — team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

他今天又加班了。Tā jīntiān yòu jiābān le.He worked overtime again today.
加班太多对身体不好。Jiābān tài duō duì shēntǐ bù hǎo.Too much overtime is bad for your health.

Related words

加班 is pronounced jiābān and means “overtime work”.

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