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岛 (dǎo): island

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 6noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
island
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 6
Strokes
7
Radical
山
Structure
上下结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • island
  • variant of 島|岛[dao3]

Chinese explanation

  • 指海洋或湖泊中四面环水的陆地,面积通常比大陆小
  • 也泛指像岛屿一样被水或某种事物包围、相对独立的地方。

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Example sentences

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We took a boat to a small island; there were only a few households on it, and it was very quiet.

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Taiwan is China's largest island; its scenery is beautiful and it attracts many tourists every year.

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He lived on a deserted island in the Pacific for three years, surviving by fishing and picking wild fruit.

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When the tide comes in, the seawater will cover this path, so we must hurry back to the island.

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Looking down from the plane, that island looked like a green leaf floating on the blue sea.

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