No. 6,135 in Chinese
岛屿
Islands.
In a sentence
这个岛屿因其美丽的海滩而闻名。
This island is famous for its beautiful beaches.
In this sentence, '岛屿' refers to a specific island that is characterized by its beaches.
世界上有许多尚未被探索的岛屿。
There are many islands in the world that have yet to be explored.
Here, '岛屿' is used in the general plural sense to refer to islands not yet explored.
科学家们正研究岛屿生态系统的多样性。
Scientists are studying the diversity of island ecosystems.
The term '岛屿' is used here to address islands as a concept within scientific research on ecosystems.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “岛屿” in actual Chinese podcasts.
Find “岛屿” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Chinese podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into 中文, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Chinese books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).