岗 gǎng, gāng — post; sentry duty; guard
岗
Level 1 · Common HSK 6 #754
Traditional:
崗
gǎng gang3
gāng gang1
Basic definition
- noun ridge (of a hill, often in place names) e.g 景阳岗
Detailed explanation
- noun ridge (of hill)
Related words
- 岗位 post; job position
- 下岗 to come off duty; to be laid off
- 上岗 to take up one's post; to go on duty
- 站岗 to stand guard; to be on sentry duty
- 花岗岩 granite
- 在岗 to be at one's post
- 转岗 to transfer to another post
- 轮岗 to rotate jobs within an organization
- 离岗 to leave one's post; to be off the job
- 待岗 waiting for a job post; on standby for reassignment; furloughed pending rehire
- 花岗石 granite
- 土岗 an earthen mound
- 岗亭 sentry box; guard booth
- 岗哨 sentry post; lookout
- 定岗 to fix work posts; to assign people to definite positions
- 岗楼 watchtower; guard tower
- 换岗 to relieve a sentry/to change the guard
- 岗子 a low hill; an earthen mound; a raised bump or ridge
- 脱岗 to leave one's post without permission; to be temporarily off duty
- 门岗 a gate sentry; a guard post