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commute in Chinese

commute in Chinese is 上班 — commute means to travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.

commute in Chinese

上班
verb
Pronounced: shàng bān
(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.

What does "commute" mean?

  1. verb To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.
    "She commutes into the city every day by train."
  2. noun The regular journey between home and work.
    "My commute takes almost an hour each way."
  3. verb To reduce a legal penalty or sentence to something less severe.
    "The governor commuted his death sentence to life in prison."
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commute in a sentence

  • She commutes into the city every day by train.
  • He decided to move closer to work so he wouldn't have to commute as far.
  • My commute takes almost an hour each way.
  • The governor commuted his death sentence to life in prison.

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What is "commute" in Chinese?

"commute" in Chinese is 上班. commute means: To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.

How do you pronounce 上班?

"commute" in Chinese is 上班, pronounced "shàng bān".

How do you use "commute" in a sentence?

Example: "She commutes into the city every day by train." In Chinese, "commute" is 上班.

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