电风扇

電風扇

diànfēngshàn

noun #34,620

Measure Word

一台电风扇 tái

Meanings

1 electric fan

Characters

Examples

天太热,开个电风扇吧。

Tiān tài rè, kāi gè diànfēngshàn ba.

It's too hot — turn on the fan.

这台电风扇声音有点大。

Zhè tái diànfēngshàn shēngyīn yǒudiǎn dà.

This fan is a bit noisy.

Tips

usage

Types of fans: 台扇 (desk fan), 落地扇 (floor-standing), 塔扇 (tower fan), 吊扇 (ceiling fan). In casual speech many just say 风扇 without 电.

Stroke Order

电 diàn

风 fēng

扇 shān