Definition & Meaning

2.leaf (for doors, windows, etc.)

3.leaf; panel; a sliding, hinged or detachable flat part

Words & phrases

Similar-form characters

Characters with shan

shàn

扇

Initial:shVideo guide

Final(T3):ànVideo guide

Radical:

Structure:Above left surround

Strokes:

10

Traditional:

扇

Level:

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1
n.fan
- pú shàn
  蒲扇
  palm-leaf fan
- bā jiāo shàn
  芭蕉扇
  palm-leaf fan
- diàn shàn
  电扇
  electric fan
2
measure wordleaf (for doors, windows, etc.)
- zhè miàn qiáng yǒu sān shàn chuāng zi
  这面墙有三扇窗子。
  There are three windows in the wall.
- zhè ge fáng jiān yǒu liǎng shàn mén
  这个房间有两扇门。
  There are two doors in the room.
- zhè yǒu liǎng shàn píng fēng
  这有两扇屏风。
  There are two screens.
3
n.leaf; panel; a sliding, hinged or detachable flat part
- shàn yè
  扇叶
  leaf

Words and phrases with 扇

扇车
[word]winnowing machine
扇状构造
[word]fan structure
扇壳饰
[word]scalloped surface
扇轴儿
[word]fan rivet
扇形风
[word]sector wind
扇形区
[word]fan section
扇榈
[word]gebang
扇骨
[word]ribs or mount of a folding fan
扇形天线
[word]fan antenna

Similar-form characters to 扇

shàn
扇
jiān
肩
gù
雇
biǎn
扁
fēi
扉

Chinese Characters with pinyin shàn

善
satisfactory; virtuous
擅
do something on one's own authority; monopolize
膳
meals
汕
short for Shantou City
讪
mock; embarrassed

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