Borneo is a huge island in southeast Asia, in a group of many islands. It is one of the largest islands in the world.

Borneo is a huge island in southeast AsiaBorneo婆羅洲是東南亞的一座大島 in a group of many islands，位在一大群島嶼之中。 It is one of the largest islands in the world它是全世界數一數二大的島。

The land is not one country: the north is part of Malaysia, a small piece on the north coast is the country of Brunei, and most of the rest belongs to Indonesia (that Indonesian side is called Kalimantan).

The land is not one country這塊地不是單一國家 the north is part of Malaysia：北邊屬於馬來西亞 a small piece on the north coast is the country of Brunei，北邊海岸有一小塊是汶萊這個國家 and most of the rest belongs to Indonesia，剩下大部分屬於印尼 (that Indonesian side is called Kalimantan)（印尼那一側叫做Kalimantan加里曼丹）。

People know it for thick tropical forest, rivers, and animals such as orangutans. Many millions of people live there.

People know it for thick tropical forest, rivers, and animals such as orangutans大家對它的印象是茂密的熱帶雨林、河流，還有紅毛猩猩這類動物。 Many millions of people live there有好幾百萬人住在那裡。

The English name comes from Portuguese Borneo, probably going back in the end to a Sanskrit name meaning “island of Varuna” (a Hindu god of the waters). Brunei, the small country on the island, is the same old name by another path.

The English name comes from Portuguese Borneo英文名字Borneo來自葡萄牙文的Borneo probably going back in the end to a Sanskrit name meaning "island of Varuna" (a Hindu god of the waters)，往上追溯，很可能源自一個梵文名字，意思是『Varuna（水神）之島』。 Brunei, the small country on the island島上的小國Brunei汶萊 is the same old name by another path，其實是同一個古名經由另一條路傳下來的。