fan in Chinese
fēng shàn ·fan; electric fan ·14 strokes HSK 5
fan in Chinese is 风扇, pronounced fēng shàn.
How to write 风扇
Animated stroke order. Tap a character to replay its stroke order.
Stroke order of 风
Stroke order of 扇
HSK level
HSK 5风扇 is written entirely with characters at HSK 5 level or below. An advanced band: enough to read newspapers and watch films.
风扇 in a sentence
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夏 天 我 们 开 风 扇 。We turn on the fan in summer.
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风 扇 坏 了 。The fan is broken.
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请 把 风 扇 关 小 一 点 。Please turn the fan down a bit.
风扇 vs 扇子 vs 空调
Similar and easily confused words, and how they differ.
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扇子 shàn zi hand fan
The handheld folding or leaf fan — what 风扇 'electric fan' is named after.
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空调 kōng tiáo air conditioner
The stronger cooling machine — 'air-adjust'. 开空调 'turn on the AC'.