半岛 meaning in English

bàndǎo

peninsula

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 半島12 strokes

Meaning of 半岛

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bàndǎo
  1. peninsula

半岛 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

意yì大dà利lì是shì一yí个gè半bàn岛dǎo。
Italy is a peninsula.
你nǐ去qù过guò朝cháo鲜xiān半bàn岛dǎo吗ma?
Have you ever been to the Korean Peninsula?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

半 bàn · half · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

岛 dǎo · island · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 半岛.

一半yībànhalf
半年bàn niánhalf a year
半天bàntiānhalf of the day; a long time
半夜bànyèmidnight; in the middle of the night
多半duōbànmost; mostly
半决赛bànjuésàisemifinals
岛屿dǎoyǔisland
半数bànshùhalf the number; half
半路bànlùhalfway; midway
半途而废bàntú'érfèito give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
半场bànchǎnghalf of a game or contest; half-court
过半guòbànover fifty percent; more than half

Questions about 半岛

What does 半岛 mean?

半岛 (bàndǎo) means "peninsula" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 半岛?

半岛 is made of 2 characters: 半 (5 strokes), 岛 (7 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 半岛 an HSK word?

Yes. 半岛 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 半岛 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 半岛 is written 半島.