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上岗

shànggǎng

Description

“上岗”的意思是开始工作,特别是到自己的工作位置上去做事。

"上岗" means to start work, especially to go to one's work position to do the job.

很多工人每天早上都要准时上岗。

Many workers have to start work on time every morning.

Meanings

上岗shànggǎng

to go to one's post; to start work

他八点准时上岗。

He starts work promptly at eight o'clock.

上岗shànggǎng

to take up a job or position

培训以后才能上岗。

You can only start work after training.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    上 (go up to / onto) + 岗 (post, station), literally 'get onto one's post'.

  • Nuance

    上岗 stresses starting duty at a specific post; 上班 is the general 'go to work'.

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