风扇 (風扇)
fēng shàn
Pinyin

Definition

风扇 (風扇)
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fēng shàn
  1. electric fan

Character Decomposition

Related Words (17)

扇
shān
  1. 1 to fan
  2. 2 to slap sb on the face
吊扇
diào shàn
  1. 1 a ceiling fan
  2. 2 a punka
扇子
shàn zi
  1. 1 fan
  2. 2 classifier: 把 bǎ
扇贝
shàn bèi
  1. 1 scallop (genus Pecten)
蒲扇
pú shàn
  1. 1 palm-leaf fan
  2. 2 cattail-leaf fan

Sample Sentences

在我们的印象里，古人肯定在夏天比我们过得难受，因为他们既没有空调又没有风扇。
zài wǒmen de yìnxiàng lǐ ，gǔrén kěndìng zài xiàtiān bǐ wǒmen guòdé nánshòu ，yīnwèi tāmen jì méiyǒu kōngtiáo yòu méiyǒu fēngshàn 。
With neither air conditioners or fans, we imagine that ancient people must have a harder time in the unbearable summer heat.
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古代没有空调、电风扇，只能靠扇子纳凉，古人称之为“摇风”“凉友”。
gǔdài méiyǒu kōngtiáo 、diànfēngshàn ，zhǐnéng kào shànzi nàliáng ，gǔrén chēngzhīwéi “yáofēng ”“liángyǒu ”。
In ancient times, there were no air conditioners and electric fans. People had only fans to keep cool. They gave these fans names such as "shaking the wind" and "cool companions”.
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又来了！每次出门都不关灯，实在是浪费电！连电风扇都开着，搞什么？
yòuláile ！měicì chūmén dōu bù guāndēng ，shízài shì làngfèi diàn ！lián diànfēngshàn dōu kāi zhe ，gǎoshénme ？
Again! Every time anyone leaves the house they leave the lights on, it's such a waste of electricity! Even the electric fan is on, what the hell!
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迈克，你怎么开电风扇了？
Màikè ，nǐ zěnme kāi diànfēngshàn le ？
Mike, why are you turning on the fan?
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我觉得这里好像不是我自己的家，连能不能开空调和风扇也是别人决定。
wǒ juéde zhèlǐ hǎoxiàng bùshì wǒ zìjǐ de jiā ，lián néng bu néng kāi kōngtiáo hé fēngshàn yě shì biérén juédìng 。
I feel like this isn't even my own house. Even whether or not I run the air conditioner or the fan is somebody else's decision.
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哈哈哈，太搞笑了！“风扇会把空气分子搅碎，就没有气体可以呼吸了”！
hā hā hā ，tài gǎoxiào le ！“fēngshàn huì bǎ kōngqìfēnzǐ jiǎosuì ，jiù méiyǒu qìtǐ kěyǐ hūxī le ”！
Ha ha ha, that's ridiculous! "Electric fans pulverize the air molecules so that there's no air left to breathe!"
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你搜一下“风扇，死，韩国”。关着门窗吹风扇会死，韩国人民都相信。
nǐ sōu yīxià “fēngshàn ，sǐ ，Hánguó ”。guān zhe ménchuāng chuī fēngshàn huì sǐ ，Hánguó rénmín dōu xiāngxìn 。
Search for "fan," "death," and "Korea." All Koreans believe that if you close all the doors and windows and turn on the fan you'll die.
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我刚看到的时候也笑死了。我还专门问了一个韩国朋友，他说是啊，吹风扇体温会越来越低，人就死掉了。
wǒ gāng kàndào de shíhou yě xiào sǐ le 。wǒ hái zhuānmén wèn le yī gè Hánguó péngyou ，tā shuō shì a ，chuī fēngshàn tǐwēn huì yuèláiyuè dī ，rén jiù sǐdiào le 。
When I'd just read it I laughed really hard too. I went and asked one of my Korean friends directly about it. He said that yes, the air from the fan chills a person's body temperature until they die.
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韩国的风扇也太强劲了。
Hánguó de fēngshàn yě tài qiángjìng le 。
Korean fans are really powerful.
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这可不是同一级别的。要是睡觉吹风扇这么恐怖，全世界的科学家都能得出一样的结论。
zhè kě bùshì tóng yī jíbié de 。yàoshì shuìjiào chuī fēngshàn zhème kǒngbù ，quánshìjiè de kēxuéjiā dōu néng déchū yīyàng de jiélùn 。
This isn't on the same level. If sleeping with the fan on were really this terrible, scientists all over the world would've come to the same conclusion.
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