島 (dou2 | dao3) : [n] island; isle

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島

dou2

dao3

[n] island; isle

Stroke count: 10

Level: 2

Radical: 山 (#46)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

島 / 岛

This word has been viewed 8870 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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半島 bun3 dou2 ban4 dao3 = peninsula

南丫島 naam4 aa1 dou2 nan2 ya1 dao3 = Lamma Island

冰島 bing1 dou2 bing1 dao3 = Iceland

群島 kwan4 dou2 qun2 dao3 = archipelago; group of islands

島嶼 dou2 zeoi6 dao3 yu3 = islands

外島 ngoi6 dou2 wai4 dao3 = outlying island; off-island

小島 siu2 dou2 xiao3 dao3 = isle

港島 gong2 dou2 gang3 dao3 = Hong Kong Island

離島 lei4 dou2 = outer islands

峇里島 baa1 lei5 dou2 = Bali island

海島 hoi2 dou2 = a sea-island

不列顛諸島 bat1 lit6 din1 zyu1 dou2 bu2 lie4 dian1 zhu1 dao3 = British Isles 國

星島日報 sing1 dou2 jat6 bou3 xing1 dao3 ri4 bao4 = Sing Tao Daily (newspaper)

安全島 on1 cyun4 dou2 an1 quan2 dao3 = pedestrian island

島國 dou2 gwok3 dao3 guo2 = island nation

離島居民 lei4 dou2 geoi1 man4 = islanders

港島線 gong2 dou2 sin3 gang3 dao3 xian4 = MTR island line

香港島 hoeng1 gong2 dou2 xiang1 gang3 dao3 = Hong Kong Island

海島居民 hoi2 dou2 geoi1 man4 hai3 dao3 ju1 min2 = an island inhabitant

孤島 gu1 dou2 gu1 dao3 = isolated region

寶島 bou2 dou2 bao3 dao3 = Formosa

氹仔島 tam5 zai2 dou2 dang4 zai3 dao3 = Taipa Island, Macau

生態孤島 sang1 taai3 gu1 dou2 sheng1 tai4 gu1 dao3 = insularization (as a threat to biodiversity) (common formation)

胰島素 ji4 dou2 sou3 = insulin

礁島 ziu1 dou2 jiao1 dao3 = reef island

本島 bun2 dou2 ben3 dao3 = main island

腦島 nou5 dou2 nao3 dao3 = insula

環島 waan4 dou2 huan2 dao3 = roundabout; round-island

珊瑚島 saan1 wu4 dou2 shan1 hu2 dao3 = coral island

西港島線 sai1 gong2 dou2 sin3 xi1 gang3 dao3 xian4 = MTR west island line

港島區 gong2 dou2 keoi1 gang3 dao3 qu1 = Hong Kong island district

離島區 lei4 dou2 keoi1 li2 dao3 qu1 = Islands district, outer islands area

荒島 fong1 dou2 huang1 dao3 = desert island

釣魚島 diu3 jyu4 dou2 diao4 yu2 dao3 = Diaoyu Islands; Fishing Islands

加拉巴哥群島 gaa1 laai1 baa1 go1 kwan4 dou2 jia1 la1 ba1 ge1 qun2 dao3 = Galapagos Islands

所羅門群島 so2 lo4 mun4 kwan4 dou2 suo3 luo2 men2 qun2 dao3 = Solomon Islands

馬紹爾群島 maa5 siu6 ji5 kwan4 dou2 ma3 shao4 er3 qun2 dao3 = Marshall Islands

朝鮮半島 ziu1 sin1 bun3 dou2 chao2 xian1 ban4 dao3 (Taiwan), chao2 xian3 ban4 dao3 (PRC) = Korean peninsula

琉球群島 lau4 kau4 kwan4 dou2 liu2 qiu2 qun2 dao3 = the Ryukyu islands

青島 cing1 dou2 = Tsingtao/Qingdao

沖繩島 cung1 sing4 dou2 chong1 sheng2 dao3 = Okinawa (island)

千島群島 cin1 dou2 kwan4 dou2 qian1 dao3 qun2 dao3 = Kuril islands

半島電視台 bun3 dou2 din6 si6 toi4 ban4 dao3 dian4 shi4 tai2 = Al-Jazeera Television

塞舌爾群島 coi3 sit6 ji5 kwan4 dou2 sai4 she2 er3 qun2 dao3 = Seychelles

安提瓜島 on1 tai4 gwaa1 dou2 an1 ti2 gua1 dao3 = Antigua

安達曼島 on1 daat6 maan6 dou2 an1 da2 man4 dao3 = Andaman Islands

湯加群島 tong1 gaa1 kwan4 dou2 tang1 jia1 qun2 dao3 = Tonga

加拉巴哥斯群島 gaa1 laai1 baa1 go1 si1 kwan4 dou2 jia1 la1 ba1 ge1 si1 qun2 dao3 = Galapagos islands

堪察加半島 ham1 caat3 gaa3 bun3 dou2 kan1 cha2 jia1 ban4 dao3 = Kamchatka peninsula

長島 coeng4 dou2 chang2 dao3 = Changdao (place in Shandong)

黃島區 wong4 dou2 keoi1 huang2 dao3 qu1 = Huangdao (area in Shandong)

南極洲半島 naam4 gik6 zau1 bun3 dou2 nan2 ji2 zhou1 ban4 dao3 = the Antartic Peninsula (jutting out towards South America)

中南半島 zung1 naam4 bun3 dou2 = Indo-China Peninsula

南沙群島 naam4 saa1 kwan4 dou2 = Nansha Qundao/Spratly Islands

馬來半島 maa5 loi4 bun3 dou2 = Malay Peninsula

大不列顛島 daai6 bat1 lit6 din1 dou2 = Great Britain (more commonly 英國)

半島酒店 bun3 dou2 zau2 dim3 = The Peninsula Hotel

廣島縣 gwong2 dou2 jyun6 = Hiroshima prefecture (in Japan)

關島 gwaan1 dou2 = Guam

福島縣 fuk1 dou2 jyun6 fu2 dao3 xian4 = Fukushima prefecture (Japan)

青島啤酒 cing1 dou2 be1 zau2 qing1 dao3 pi2 jiu3 = Qingdao beer; Tsingtao Beer

沖繩群島 cung1 sing4 kwan4 dou2 chong1 sheng2 qun2 dao3 = the Okinawa archipelago

關島大學 gwaan1 dou2 daai6 hok6 guan1 dao3 da4 xue2 = University of Guam

星島中文電台 sing1 dou2 zung1 man4 din6 toi4 = Sing Tao Chinese Radio (Cantonese radio in the SF bay area)

海峽群島國家公園 hoi2 haap6 kwan4 dou2 gwok3 gaa1 gung1 jyun4*2 hai3 xia2 qun2 dao3 guo2 jia1 gong1 yuan2 = Channel Islands National Park

巴厘島 baa1 lei4 dou2 ba1 li2 dao3 = Bali

格陵蘭島 gaak3 ling4 laan4 dou2 ge2 ling2 lan2 dao3 = Greenland

廣島 gwong2 dou2 guang3 dao3 = Hiroshima

西沙群島 sai1 saa1 kwan4 dou2 xi1 sha1 qun2 dan3 = the Xisha Islands

西印度群島 sai1 jan3 dou6 kwan4 dou2 xi1 yin4 du4 qun2 dao3 = the West Indies

東沙群島 dung1 saa1 kwan4 dou2 dong1 sha1 qun2 dao3 = the Dongsha Islands

海峽群島 hoi2 haap6 kwan4 dou2 hai3 xia2 qun2 dao3 = the Channel Islands

大西島 daai6 sai1 dou2 = Atlantis (fabled island located west of the Strait of Gibraltar)

雷州半島 leoi4 zau1 bun3 dou2 lei2 zhou1 ban4 dao3 = Leizhou Peninsula

阿拉伯半島 aa3 laai1 baak3 bun3 dou2 a1 la1 bo2 ban4 dao3 = Arabian Peninsula

山東半島 saan1 dung1 bun3 dou2 shan1 dong1 ban4 dao3 = Shandong Peninsula

巴爾干半島 baa1 ji5 gon1 bun3 dou2 ba1 er3 gan1 ban4 dao3 = Balkan penninsula

半島國際學校 bun3 dou2 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6 ban4 dao3 guo2 ji4 xue2 xiao4 = International School of the Penninsula

胰臟小島細胞 ji4 zong6 siu2 dou2 sai3 baau1 yi2 zang4 xiao3 dao3 xi4 bao1 = pancreatic islet cells (common formation)

爛頭島 laan6 tau4 dou2 lan4 tou2 dao3 = lautau island; lautau

羅得島 lo4 dak1 dou2 luo2 de2 dao3 = Rhode Island

鹿兒島縣 luk6 ji4 dou2 jyun6 lu4 er2 dao3 xian4 = Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan

遼東半島 liu4 dung1 bun3 dou2 liao2 dong1 ban4 dao3 = Liaodong Peninsula

峇厘島 baa1 lei4 dou2 ba1 li2 dao3 = Bali

馬恩島 maa5 jan1 dou2 ma3 en1 dao3 = Isle of Man

留尼汪島 lau4 nei4 wong1 dou2 liu2 ni2 wang1 dao3 = Réunion, Reunion

離島碼頭 lei4 dou2 maa5 tau4 = Outlying Island Ferry Pier

吉之島 gat1 zi1 dou2 = JUSCO (Japan United Stores Company, a hypermarket)

長島鐵路 coeng4 dou2 tit3 lou6 chang2 dao3 tie3 lu4 = Long Island Railroad

川島茉樹代 cyun1 dou2 mut6 syu6 doi6 chuan1 dao3 mo4 shu4 dai4 = Makiyo Kawashima

古拉格群島 gu2 laai1 gaak3 kwan4 dou2 = The Gulag Archipelago

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請你幫我買幾份報紙，南華、星島、明報各一份。
Please buy some newspapers for me, South China (Morning Post), Sing Tao (Daily) and Ming Pao (Daily), one each.

佢隻狗有糖尿病，所以每日要打胰島素粵
Her dog has diabetes, so it needs insulin shots each day.

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