落地扇

luòdìshàn

noun

Measure Word

一台落地扇 tái

Meanings

1 pedestal fan
2 stand fan (floor-standing electric fan)

Characters

Examples

夏天开一台落地扇就够凉快了。

Xiàtiān kāi yì tái luòdìshàn jiù gòu liángkuài le.

In summer a pedestal fan is cool enough.

落地扇比空调省电多了。

Luòdìshàn bǐ kōngtiáo shěngdiàn duō le.

A pedestal fan uses far less electricity than air conditioning.

Tips

usage

Part of the 电风扇 (electric fan) family, distinguished by height: 落地扇 (pedestal), 台扇 (táishàn, desk fan), 壁扇 (wall-mounted), 塔扇 (tower fan). Brands like 美的 and 艾美特 dominate the Chinese market.

Stroke Order

落 luò

地 dì

扇 shān