Word: 上岗 (shànggǎng) Traditional: 上崗 上岗 dictionary entry shànggǎng to take up one's post; to take up a job Full dictionary entry for 上岗 Example sentences using 上岗 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他培训完以后，下周就能上岗了。 Tā péixùn wán yǐhòu, xiàzhōu jiù néng shànggǎng le. After he finishes training, he can start the job next week. 保安每天早上八点准时上岗。 Bǎo'ān měitiān zǎoshang bā diǎn zhǔnshí shànggǎng. The security guards go on duty at eight sharp every morning.