岗
gǎnggāng HSK6

post

岗 (崗) gǎng frequency
hillock noun
hillock; mound (usually as a bound form)

孩子们经常在村头的小岗上放风筝。

hái​zi men jīng​cháng zài cūn​tóu de xiǎo gǎng shàng fàng fēng​zheng.

The children often fly kites on the small mound at the edge of the village.

job noun
job; post; position of duty (usually as a bound form)

他在这个财务岗上工作非常出色。

tā zài zhè​ge cái​wù gǎng shàng gōng​zuò fēi​cháng chū​sè.

He has done an excellent job in this financial position.

sentry post noun
sentry post; a guard's station or a policeman's beat

哨兵正挺立在岗上，警惕地注视着前方。

shào​bīng zhèng tǐng​lì zài gǎng shàng, jǐng​tì de zhù​shì zhe qián​fāng.

The sentry stood tall at his post, keeping a watchful eye on what lay ahead.

岗 (崗) gāng
ridge noun
variant of 冈 gāng; a ridge or hillock

那道长长的土岗挡住了远处的视线。

nà dào cháng​cháng de tǔ gāng dǎng​zhù le yuǎn​chù de shì​xiàn.

That long earthen ridge blocked the view in the distance.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,795th most common 47.4 per million
Movie subtitles
2,255th most common 13.0 per million appears in 6% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.58 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
18.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Traditional
崗
Strokes
7
Unicode
U+5C97

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)