电热扇

電熱扇
diànrèshàn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 electric fan heater
  2. 2 space heater (fan-type)

Examples

HSK 6
Nánfāng dōngtiān méi nuǎnqì, děi kào diànrèshàn.
There's no central heating in southern China in winter, so we rely on electric fan heaters.
HSK 7-9
Diànrèshàn hào diàn, dànshì rè de kuài.
Fan heaters use a lot of power, but they warm up quickly.

Tips

usage
电热扇 blows hot air; compare 暖风机 (nuǎnfēngjī, similar fan-heater term) and 取暖器 (qǔnuǎnqì, generic 'space heater' covering oil radiators 油汀, halogen heaters 小太阳, etc.). Common in southern Chinese homes that lack central heating (暖气 nuǎnqì).

Stroke Order

电 diàn
热 rè
扇 shàn