硫黄岛 (liú huáng dǎo) — Iwo Jima (island in the Pacific, site of a WWII battle)

Definition

硫黄岛 is the Chinese name for Iwo Jima, the Pacific island famous for the WWII battle and the iconic American flag-raising photograph. It is a proper noun used in history readings and war-related texts.

noun
Iwo Jima (island in the Pacific, site of a WWII battle)

Examples

  • 硫黄岛
    liú huáng dǎo Shì dì èr cì shì jiè dà zhàn de zhòng yào zhàn chǎng.
    Iwo Jima was an important battlefield of World War II.
  • 硫黄岛
    Guān yú liú huáng dǎo de lì shǐ, wǒ dú guò yì běn shū.
    I have read a book about the history of Iwo Jima.
  • 硫黄岛
    liú huáng dǎo Wèi yú tài píng yáng xī bù.
    Iwo Jima is located in the western Pacific Ocean.

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