岛 Stroke Order — How to Write 岛
岛 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 山, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
岛 Radical and Character Components
岛 is an ideographic compound. A bird 鸟 perched atop a mountain 山.
Radical: 山 + 4 more strokes
岛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- dǎo
Meanings of 岛 in Chinese
dǎo岛
Common Words and Phrases with 岛
More words with 岛
- bàn半dǎo岛peninsula
- gū孤dǎo岛Isolated island
- guǎng广dǎo岛Hiroshima
- liè列dǎo岛an archipelago; a chain of islands
- qióng琼dǎo岛Hainan Island
- qún群dǎo岛archipelago
- rè热dǎo岛heat island
- yí胰dǎo岛sù素insulin
- huǒ火dì地dǎo岛Tierra del Fuego
- guān关dǎo岛Guam
- liáo辽dōng东bàn半dǎo岛Liaodong Peninsula
- liú琉qiú球qún群dǎo岛Ryukyu Islands
- qín秦huáng皇dǎo岛shì市Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao City
- xùn巽tā他qún群dǎo岛Sunda Islands
- shān珊hú瑚dǎo岛Coral island
- dǎo岛mín民islander, island dweller
- dǎo岛shàng上on the island, on an island
- hái海dǎo岛island, isle
- xiáo小dǎo岛small island, islet
- huán环dǎo岛roundabout, traffic circle
Idioms with 岛
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Open the tool →Questions about 岛
What does 岛 mean in Chinese?
岛 (dǎo) means “An area of land completely surrounded by water, such as an island or peninsula” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 岛?
岛 is pronounced dǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 岛 have?
岛 has 7 strokes.
How do you write 岛?
岛 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 山. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 岛?
The radical of 岛 is 山, and 岛 is an ideographic compound.