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  *班* | 班* | *班
team; class; grade / (military) squad / work shift / CL: 個|个 / classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles
HSK 1
to finish work; to get off work / next service (train, bus, etc)
HSK 1
to go to work / to be on duty / to start work / to go to the office
HSK 1
class monitor / squad leader / team leader / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
class (group of students) / grade (in school)
HSK 3
(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
HSK 4
to work overtime
HSK 4
training class
HSK 4
to work a shift / on duty
HSK 5
Spanish language
HSK 6
to take over (from those working the previous shift) / to take over (in a leadership role etc) / to succeed sb
HSK 7-9
night shift
HSK 7-9
successor
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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *班* | 班* | *班
surname Ban
cram class / cram school / evening classes
to change shift / the next work shift / to relieve (a workman on the previous shift) / to take over the job
to join a class partway through the course
to arrange (shifts, runs, classes etc) in order
night shift
airliner / (regular) flight (CL:,,)
shift working
to divide people into groups, teams, squads etc
day shift
office workers (as social group)
regular bus (service)
tai-pan / business executive / foreign business manager / top class of kindergarten or school grade
last bus or train / last chance
grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period)
teacher in charge of a class
overtime pay
graveyard shift; late night shift
(idiom) to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine
classmate
group or team (in factories etc)
(Tw) to take over sb's job; to substitute for
intensive course / crash course
Brisbane, capital of Queensland, Australia
Spain
Port-of-Spain, capital of Trinidad and Tobago
evening shift; early night shift
Durban (city in South Africa)
Panchen (Lama) / abbr. for 班禪額爾德尼|班禅额尔德尼
Baima or Banma county (Tibetan: pad ma rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州, Qinghai
to change shift
to repeat a year in school
(old) footman / servant
class of underachievers / dunces' class (Tw)
behind schedule / late
banjo (loanword)
early shift; morning work shift
middle shift; swing shift; early night shift / middle class in kindergarten (4-5 year olds)
Banjul, capital of Gambia (Tw)
Bangui, capital of Central African Republic (Tw)
short training course
to check on sb at his workplace / to come to a movie set to visit one of the actors
to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)
supervisor / foreman / head waiter or waitress
choir
Bunbury, coastal city in Western Australia / Banbury, town in Oxfordshire, England
Banks (surname) / Banksy (UK artist)
attendant / footman (servant)
schedule (for flights, voyages etc)
office desk
seniority in the family / pecking order
to be in the same class / to be in the same squad / classmate
jail
to take over sb else's job / to substitute for
organized group / theatrical troupe
(old) to obtain an official position through financial contributions (instead of passing the imperial examination); a person who has done so
Banda Sea, in the East Indian Archipelago
Baima or Banma county (Tibetan: pad ma rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州, Qinghai
to work office hours / on duty
Banda Aceh, capital of Aceh province of Indonesia in northwest Sumatra
to withdraw troops from the front / to return in triumph
to be in prison
(old) school for Chinese opera / formal professional education or training
regular passenger or cargo ship / regular steamship service
to hand over to the next workshift
day shift
variant of 斑白
to act as substitute / to fill in for sb
to change shifts / to work in turns
variant of 斑駁|斑驳
Spanish (language)
three-shift system (work rostering)
leader of a theatrical troupe
Ban Chao (33-102), noted Han diplomat and military man
Ban Gu (32-92), Eastern Han dynasty historian, wrote the Dynastic History of Western Han 漢書|汉书
the Taliban, Islamist organization that emerged in the mid-1990s in Afghanistan
Spaniard / Spanish person
(Tw) class composed of gifted students
working hours; office hours
advanced stream (in school) / express (train, bus etc)
(Tw) teacher in charge of a class / homeroom teacher
Dolce & Gabbana (fashion brand)
Benjamin (name)
the prettiest girl in the class
(sports, esp. soccer) newly promoted team (one that has advanced from a lower league to a higher league)
the most handsome boy in the class

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