岗 gǎng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 山 — mountain, hill, peak
- Made of
- 山 mountain, hill, peak 冈 ridge or crest of hill
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
岗位
gǎngwèi
post, job
Characters in this word
位 wèi
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 立 to stand
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 公司根据项目需求重新调整了每个人的岗位。 Gōngsī gēnjù xiàngmù xūqiú chóngxīn tiáozhěng le měi gè rén de gǎngwèi. The company readjusted everyone's post according to the needs of the project.
- 她在这个岗位上已经工作了十年。 Tā zài zhège gǎngwèi shàng yǐjīng gōngzuò le shí nián. She has already worked in this post for ten years.
- 这个岗位需要会说英语的人。 Zhège gǎngwèi xūyào huì shuō Yīngyǔ de rén. This position needs someone who can speak English.
Related words
- 上岗 shànggǎng to take up a post; to start work
- 单位 dānwèi organization; workplace
- 位 wèi a measure word for people
- 座位 zuòwèi seat
- 各位 gèwèi everyone present
- 地位 dìwèi status
- 位于 wèiyú to be located
- 位置 wèizhi position; place
- 部位 bùwèi body part
- 学位 xuéwèi academic degree
- 职位 zhíwèi job position
- 定位 dìngwèi to position, to locate; position