be on duty (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
值班 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
今天晚上我需要值班。 Jīntiān wǎnshàng wǒ xūyào zhíbān. - I need to be on duty tonight.
医生在医院值班。 Yīshēng zài yīyuàn zhíbān. - The doctor is on duty at the hospital.
警察在夜间值班。 Jǐngchá zài yèjiān zhíbān. - The police officer is on night duty.
下个星期是我的值班时间。 Xià gè xīngqí shì wǒ de zhíbān shíjiān. - Next week is my duty shift.
他每个月都要值班几次。 Tā měi gè yuè dōu yào zhíbān jǐ cì. - He has to be on duty several times a month.
Characters
班 bān - class | HSK 3
值 zhí - value; deserving; be worth; happen to; be on duty |