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The character "岗" originates from its traditional form "崗", which is composed of the mountain radical "山" and the phonetic component "岡", meaning ridge, thus initially referring to a mountain ridge or hill. Over time, its meaning extended from denoting elevated landforms to specifically indicate a sentry post or watchtower situated on such high ground, and later generalized to mean any post or position of duty, such as a job station. The simplified form "岗" replaces "岡" with "冈", a simplified version of the same component, while retaining the "山" radical, thus preserving the core semantic link to elevated terrain within its structure.
Example Sentences Hide
他站在山岗上眺望。
这个岗位需要耐心和细心。
保安在门岗认真执勤。
新员工已经到岗开始工作。
战士们在哨岗上守卫边疆。
公司为关键岗位提供了培训。
工厂裁员导致许多工人下岗。
那位老兵常常回忆起戍守边岗的岁月。