扇 (shàn) — fan; leaf
Definition
扇 (shàn) as a verb means 'to fan' — to move a fan or flat object to create a breeze. It is also a measure word for doors, windows, and folding fans, like 页 is for pages.
verb
fanleaf
Examples
- 扇，。Tā yòng lì shàn zhe fēng, xiǎng ràng zì jǐ liáng kuai yì diǎn.He fanned hard, trying to cool himself down.
- 扇扇，。Mā ma yòng bào zhǐ shàn le shàn, gǎn zǒu le wén zi.Mom fanned with a newspaper and chased away the mosquitoes.
- 扇。Xià tiān zuì shū fu de shì jiù shì shàn zhe shàn zi chī xī guā.The best thing in summer is fanning yourself while eating watermelon.
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