To take up one's post in Chinese: 上岗 (shàng gǎng)

shàng gǎng

to take up one's post

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 上崗1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to take up one's post; to go on duty
  2. 2to take up a job

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ㄕㄤˋ

shàng

/ sh/ angˋ/ fourth tone

ㄍㄤˇ

gǎng

/ g/ angˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

上岗

Simplified

上崗

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 新员工经过培训才能上岗。

    xīn yuán gōng jīng guò péi xùn cái néng shàng gǎng。

    New employees can only start their post after training.

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