island; isle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
island (in the sea or ocean)
Refers specifically to islands surrounded by ocean or sea water, as opposed to islands in rivers (河岛) or lakes (湖岛). Often used to describe tropical or scenic destinations.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
měi美
lì丽
de的
rè热
dài带
hǎi海
dǎo岛
。
This is a beautiful tropical island.
Tā他
men们
zài在
hǎi海
dǎo岛
shàng上
jiàn建
le了
yī一
zuò座
dù度
jià假
cūn村
。
They built a resort on the island.
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Zhōng中
guó国
yán沿
hǎi海
dì地
qū区
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
wú无
rén人
jū居
zhù住
de的
hǎi海
dǎo岛
。
There are many uninhabited islands in China's coastal areas.
Wǒ我
men们
jì计
huà划
xià下
gè个
yuè月
qù去
hǎi海
dǎo岛
lǚ旅
yóu游
。
We plan to travel to the islands next month.