| 岗位HSK 6 | gǎng wèi | a post; a job | |
| 下岗 | xià gǎng | to come off sentry duty; to lay off (a worker); laid-off | |
| 上岗 | shàng gǎng | to take up one's post; to be given a job | |
| 站岗 | zhàn gǎng | to stand guard; to serve on sentry duty | |
| 土岗 | tǔ gǎng | mound; hillock |
| 1 | The new financial manager will soon take office. | |
| 2 | The lunch hour is over and we should return to our work positions. | |
| 3 | Soldiers must strictly abide by discipline and may not leave their posts without permission. | |
| 4 | He returned to his workplace as soon as possible and began to work on the tasks at hand. | |
| 5 | Rotation between positions can allow employees to gain more comprehensive training of their skills. |