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CHINESE CHARACTER

岛 (dǎo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

dǎo
island
HSK 67 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

山 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 岛.

鸟 · 山

Visible components

岛 is decomposed as ⿹鸟山.

STROKES · 7

Write 岛 in 7 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 岛

没有办法离开这个岛。

Méi yǒu bàn fǎ lí kāi zhè ge dǎo。

There's no way off the island.

FAQ

What does 岛 (dǎo) mean in Chinese?

island

How do you write 岛 in stroke order?

岛 has 7 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 岛?

山 is the radical in 岛. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 岛?

岛 (dǎo): island; 半岛 (bàndǎo): peninsula; 岛屿 (dǎoyǔ): island.