WordTaiwan frequency #19,936
孤島
ㄍㄨ ㄉㄠˇ
“isolated islet; isolated area cut off from surroundings”
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- 孤獨ㄍㄨ ㄉㄨˊlonely; solitary; isolated and without companionship or support
- 島嶼ㄉㄠˇ ㄩˇisland; landmass surrounded by water; formed by volcanic activity, coral growth, or sediment buildup.
- 孤單ㄍㄨ ㄉㄢlonely; alone; feeling isolated; lacking companionship or support; being solitary or single.
- 環島ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄠˇto travel around an island; a roundabout or traffic circle
- 孤立ㄍㄨ ㄌㄧˋto isolate; isolated; alone and helpless; unrelated; irrelevant
- 離島ㄌㄧˊ ㄉㄠˇoutlying islands; islands not connected to the mainland; offshore islands.
- 半島ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄠˇpeninsula; landmass surrounded by water on three sides and connected to a larger mainland on one side.
- 綠島ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄠˇLüdao (Green Island, a volcanic island and township in Taitung County, southeast Taiwan; also known as Lutao.
- 朝鮮半島ㄔㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄠˇKorean Peninsula; peninsula in East Asia between the Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan, extending south toward Japan.
- 寶島ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇTaiwan; lit. 'treasure island'; from Portuguese Formosa ('beautiful island').
- 孤兒ㄍㄨ ㄦˊorphan; a child or young person whose parents have died
- 太平島ㄊㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄠˇlargest naturally occurring island in the South China Sea; administered by Taiwan; disputed territory claimed by multiple nations; military outpost and airstrip.