岗

崗

gǎng

noun #10,270

Meanings

1 mound; hillock
2 sentry post; guard station
3 post; position

Examples

他在工作岗位上很认真。

Tā zài gōngzuò gǎngwèi shàng hěn rènzhēn.

He is very diligent at his work post.

门口有一个站岗的士兵。

Ménkǒu yǒu yī gè zhàngǎng de shìbīng.

There is a soldier standing guard at the entrance.

Tips

usage

岗 is in 岗位 (gǎngwèi, work post/position), 站岗 (zhàngǎng, to stand guard), 上岗 (shànggǎng, to go on duty), 下岗 (xiàgǎng, to be laid off).

Stroke Order

岗 gǎng