Chinese
dǎo
Meaning: island
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

那個島上沒有人住。
那个岛上没有人住。
No one lives on that island.
我們坐輪船去那個島。
We took a ship to that island.
這座小島的美景如同夢幻一般。
The beauty of this island is like a dream.
這座小島簡直就是現代的桃花源。
This small island is simply a modern Peach Blossom Spring.

Usage Notes

A piece of land surrounded by water.

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