fan; door leaf; to fan

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
xià
tiān
yòng
shàn
zi
hěn
liáng
kuai

Using a fan in summer is very cool

2
diàn
shàn
ràng
fáng
jiān
gèng
tōng
fēng

The electric fan makes the room more ventilated

3
zhè
ge
huā
yuán
shè
chéng
shàn
xíng

This garden is designed in a fan shape

4
zhè
shì
shàn
zi

This is a fan.

5
xià
tiān
hěn
yòng
shàn
zi
shān
fēng

It's very hot in summer, so I use a fan to cool myself.

6
zhè
piào
liàng
de
shàn
zi
shì
sòng
gěi
de

This beautiful fan is a gift from my mother.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes10
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#1235
Zhuyinㄕㄢˋ
Components
UnicodeU+6247
CangjieHSMM
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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