岛島 in English

Measure word

• 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
• 座 zuò seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g... attested

Stroke order

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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 島, the traditional character: 岛 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

• Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• 12月份巴厘岛极其炎热和潮湿。

  It is extremely hot and humid in Bali in December.

• 乘飞机去该岛，将花费你100美元。

  It will cost you $100 to fly to the island.

• 他们被抛弃在一座荒岛上。

  They were marooned on a desert isle.

• 俄国的女孩酷爱冰岛人。

  Russian girls love Icelanders.

• 台湾岛的面积是三万六千平方公里。

  The Island of Taiwan's surface area is thirty-six thousand square kilometers.

• 她们被抛弃在一座荒岛上。

  They were marooned on a desert isle.

• 学会冰岛语是我的梦之一。

  One of my dreams is to learn Icelandic.

All example sentences with 岛