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加班

phrase work office

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. overtime
  2. This refers to working beyond the usual hours required by an employer.
Examples

因为工作还没做完,我不得不加班。

Because the work is not finished yet, I have to work overtime.

最近项目很忙,大家都要加班。

The project is very busy recently, everyone has to work overtime.

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Usage noteOften used in professional contexts to describe extra hours spent completing tasks at the office.

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