archipelago; group of islands
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
archipelago; a group of islands situated close to one another in the sea
Geographical term used to describe island chains and clusters, often with shared geological or administrative characteristics.
Zhōu舟
shān山
qún群
dǎo岛
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
zuì最
dà大
de的
qún群
dǎo岛
。
The Zhoushan Archipelago is the largest archipelago in China.
Xī西
shā沙
qún群
dǎo岛
hé和
Nán南
shā沙
qún群
dǎo岛
wèi位
yú于
Nán南
hǎi海
。
The Xisha Islands and Nansha Islands are located in the South China Sea.
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Zhè这
ge个
qún群
dǎo岛
yóu由
sān三
shí十
duō多
ge个
huǒ火
shān山
dǎo岛
zǔ组
chéng成
。
This archipelago consists of more than thirty volcanic islands.
Xià夏
wēi威
yí夷
qún群
dǎo岛
shì是
zhù著
míng名
de的
lǚ旅
yóu游
shèng胜
dì地
。
The Hawaiian Islands are a famous tourist destination.