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“position” in Chinese

Chinese

Also立场 (lì chǎng) · 职位 (zhí wèi) · 职务 (zhí wù)

Pronunciation

Pinyingǎng wèi

Example

他被升到了更高的岗位。tā bèi shēng dào le gèng gāo de gǎng wèi

He was promoted to a higher position.

Illustration for 岗位 (position)

How to say “position” in Chinese

“Position” in Chinese is 岗位 (gǎng wèi).

A marked slot on an organization's work map, with specific duties and requirements attached.

Full entry for 岗位: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 岗位

这个岗位需要五年以上的相关经验。zhè ge gǎng wèi xū yào wǔ nián yǐ shàng de xiāng guān jīng yàn

This position requires at least five years of relevant experience.

Tips for using 岗位

  • A job advertisement may use this noun for an opening before anyone holds it, so the reference is to the work slot rather than to a current employee.

Other Chinese words for “position”

在这个问题上,我的立场很明确。zài zhè ge wèn tí shàng wǒ de lì chǎng hěn míng què

My position on this issue is very clear.

她因为升职,有了新的职位。tā yīn wèi shēng zhí yǒu le xīn de zhí wèi

She got a new position after being promoted.

他的职务是什么?tā de zhí wù shì shén me

What is his position?

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