扇

shān

HSK 53 readings

“To fan” in Chinese is 扇 (shān).

Other characters with the syllable shan: see all 10 →

Meaning

to fan
to slap sb on the face
fan

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sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth
classifier for doors, windows etc

Example

这是一把中式扇子。

This is a Chinese fan.

From 扇子 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

shànfan / sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth / classifier for doors, windows etc
shānto fan / to slap sb on the face

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Words containing 扇

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