執勤

执勤
zhíqín
to be on duty (of a security guard etc)

CEDICT

to be on duty (e.g. of a military officer)

Wiktionary

執行公務。

重編國語辭典

執行公務

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 執 zhí
  1. to execute (a plan)
  2. to grasp
=2 勤 qín
  1. diligent; industrious; hardworking
  2. frequent; regular; constant
  3. (bound form) work; duty; attendance
=2 勤 qín
  1. variant of 勤 qín
  2. industrious
  3. solicitous

Related entries

當值 dāngzhí to be on duty
我今天不用當值，不如一起去海灘玩吧。

As I am off duty today, let's go to the beach.

Source: Tatoeba

上班 shàngbān
  1. to go to work
  2. to be on duty
  3. to start work
  4. to go to the office
你在上班嗎？

Are you working?

Source: Tatoeba

值 zhí
  1. value
  2. (to be) worth
  3. to happen to
  4. to be on duty
這幅畫值很多錢。

This painting is worth a great deal of money.

Source: Tatoeba