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小岛

xiǎodǎo

isle

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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isle

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 小岛 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 小岛 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

政府用直升机把物资送到了那个小岛。zhèng fǔ yòng zhí shēng jī bǎ wù zī sòng dào le nà ge xiǎo dǎo。

The government transported goods to the island by helicopter.

这个小岛上有两座大城市及许多小村镇。zhè ge xiǎo dǎo shàng yǒu liǎng zuò dà chéng shì jí xǔ duō xiǎo cūn zhèn。

On this small island are two large towns and many small settlements.

多亏了顺风,我们很快就到了那个小岛。duō kuī le shùn fēng, wǒ men hěn kuài jiù dào le nà ge xiǎo dǎo。

Thanks to the favorable wind, we soon reached the island.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 小岛.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 小岛.

Directly before

  • 那个小岛2
  • 一个小岛1
  • 个小岛1
  • 一座小岛1
  • 这个小岛1

Directly after

  • 小岛上2
  • 小岛上住1
  • 小岛组成1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 小岛

What does 小岛 mean in Chinese?

小岛 (xiǎodǎo) means isle.

How do you pronounce 小岛?

小岛 is pronounced xiǎodǎo.

Is 小岛 an HSK word?

小岛 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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