Word and Radical Components of 岛屿

The Chinese word 岛屿 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
岛屿		1. Simplified form of 島嶼

岛屿 ⇨ 岛 + 屿

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
岛		1. Simplified form of 島
屿		1. Simplified form of 嶼

屿 ⇨ 山 + 与

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
山	shān	1. mountain; hill
		登山 - to climb a mountain
		2. hill-shaped object
		冰山 - iceberg
		3. bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons
		4. gable
		5. (Cantonese, Liuzhou Mandarin, Pinghua) tomb; grave
		6. . Shan
与		1. Variant of 與