宝岛
Bǎo dǎo
Pinyin

Definition

宝岛
 - 
Bǎo dǎo
  1. Formosa

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

宝
bǎo
  1. 1 jewel
  2. 2 gem
  3. 3 treasure
  4. 4 precious
宝宝
bǎo bǎo
  1. 1 darling
  2. 2 baby
宝贝
bǎo bèi
  1. 1 treasured object
  2. 2 treasure
  3. 3 darling
  4. 4 baby
  5. 5 cowry
  6. 6 good-for-nothing or queer character
宝马
Bǎo mǎ
  1. 1 BMW (car company)
岛
dǎo
  1. 1 island
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],座[zuò]
元宝
Yuán bǎo
  1. 1 Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dān dōng shì], Liaoning
八宝粥
bā bǎo zhōu
  1. 1 rice congee made with red beans, lotus seeds, longan, red dates, nuts etc
冰岛
Bīng dǎo
  1. 1 Iceland
列岛
liè dǎo
  1. 1 archipelago
  2. 2 chain of islands
千岛湖
Qiān dǎo Hú
  1. 1 Qiandao Lake in Zhejiang, aka Xin'an River Reservoir, created as part of a large hydroelectric project in 1959
半岛
bàn dǎo
  1. 1 peninsula
南岛
Nán Dǎo
  1. 1 South Island (New Zealand)
国宝
guó bǎo
  1. 1 national treasure
大宝
Dà bǎo
  1. 1 Taiho (a Japanese era)
孤岛
gū dǎo
  1. 1 isolated island
宝典
bǎo diǎn
  1. 1 canonical text
  2. 2 treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom)
宝安
Bǎo ān
  1. 1 Bao'an district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong
宝安区
Bǎo ān qū
  1. 1 Bao'an district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong
宝山
Bǎo shān
  1. 1 Baoshang District of Shanghai
  2. 2 Baoshan District of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang
  3. 3 Baoshan or Paoshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xīn zhú Xiàn], northwest Taiwan
宝山区
Bǎo shān qū
  1. 1 Baoshang district of Shanghai
  2. 2 Baoshan district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang

Idioms (11)

奇珍异宝
qí zhēn yì bǎo
  1. 1 rare treasure (idiom)
宝刀不老
bǎo dāo bù lǎo
  1. 1 lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever
  3. 3 the old man still has it
宝刀未老
bǎo dāo wèi lǎo
  1. 1 treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
宝马香车
bǎo mǎ xiāng chē
  1. 1 precious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
  2. 2 ostentatious display of luxury
招财进宝
zhāo cái jìn bǎo
  1. 1 ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!
文房四宝
wén fáng sì bǎo
  1. 1 Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bǐ], 墨[mò], 紙|纸[zhǐ] and 硯|砚[yàn]
  2. 2 the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom)
有宝何必人前夸
yǒu bǎo hé bì rén qián kuā
  1. 1 There is no need to boast about one's treasures. (idiom)
无事不登三宝殿
wú shì bù dēng sān bǎo diàn
  1. 1 lit. One doesn't visit a temple without a cause. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth)
  3. 3 having a hidden agenda
丑妻近地家中宝
chǒu qī jìn dì jiā zhōng bǎo
  1. 1 an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)
香车宝马
xiāng chē bǎo mǎ
  1. 1 magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
  2. 2 ostentatious display of luxury
香轮宝骑
xiāng lún bǎo qí
  1. 1 magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
  2. 2 ostentatious display of luxury

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