岗 gǎng, gāng — post; sentry duty; guard

岗

Level 1 · Common HSK 6 #754

Traditional: 崗

gǎng gang3

Basic definition

  1. noun post; sentry duty; guard e.g 站岗岗位岗哨门岗
  2. noun mound; hillock e.g 山岗土岗

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. (形声。从山,冈声。本义:岗位,哨位)
  2. sentry e.g 门岗站岗 岗舍 · 岗棚
  3. hillock e.g 黄土岗儿。亦指平面上凸起的长道。如:胸口上肿起一道岗子
adverb
  1. very e.g 岗尖

gāng gang1

Basic definition

  1. noun ridge (of a hill, often in place names) e.g 景阳岗

Detailed explanation

  1. noun ridge (of hill)

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