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跷班
qiāo​bān

to skip work

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 跷 蹺 qiāo
    to skip out
    (Taiwan colloquial) To skip out on or run away from a scheduled obligation.
  2. 班 bān noun
    shift
    a scheduled period of work; a duty; also refers to being on duty in phrases like 上班 shàng​bān or 下班 xià​bān