扇 (shàn) — (classifier) for doors, windows, gates, folding screens (一∼门, 两∼窗); (noun, in compounds) fan or fan-shaped object (折扇 'folding fan', 风扇 'electric fan')
Definition
A measure word for flat, panel-like objects you can count (doors, windows, screens). Not used for the 风扇 sense — the examples are provided separately.
classifier
for doorswindowsgatesfolding screens (一∼门, 两∼窗)(noun, in compounds) fan or fan-shaped object (折扇 'folding fan', 风扇 'electric fan')
Examples
- 扇。Fáng jiān lǐ yǒu liǎng shàn chuāng.There are two windows in the room.
- 扇。Tā dǎ kāi le nà shàn mén.He opened that door.
- 扇。Zǒu láng lǐ guà zhe yí shàn dà píng fēng.A large folding screen hangs in the corridor.
Appears in
Browse more HSK 6 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.