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insular in Chinese

insular in Chinese is 岛, 偶见的 — insular means interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.

insular in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: dǎo
Of or being, pertaining to, situated on, or resembling an island or islands.
偶见的
adj
Pronounced: ǒu jiàn de
Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little regard for others opinions or prejudices; provincial.

What does "insular" mean?

  1. adjective Interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.
    "The department had become insular and suspicious of outsiders."
  2. adjective Of or relating to an island or islands.
    "Insular species often evolve in unusual directions."

insular in a sentence

  • The department had become insular and suspicious of outsiders.
  • Living abroad cured him of a rather insular outlook.
  • Insular species often evolve in unusual directions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "insular" in Chinese?

"insular" in Chinese is 岛, 偶见的. insular means: Interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.

How do you pronounce 岛?

"insular" in Chinese is 岛, pronounced "dǎo".

How do you use "insular" in a sentence?

Example: "The department had become insular and suspicious of outsiders." In Chinese, "insular" is 岛, 偶见的.

Are there other ways to say "insular" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "insular": 岛, 偶见的.

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