Definition

Examples

• 日本列岛由数千个岛屿组成。
  Rìběn liè dǎo yóu shù qiān gè dǎoyǔ zǔchéng.
  The Japanese archipelago is made up of thousands of islands.
• 这个列岛的风景非常美丽。
  Zhège liè dǎo de fēngjǐng fēicháng měilì.
  The scenery of this archipelago is very beautiful.
• 科学家在这个列岛发现了新的物种。
  Kēxuéjiā zài zhège liè dǎo fāxiàn le xīn de wùzhǒng.
  Scientists discovered a new species in this archipelago.