扇

• 拼音: shān
• 汉字拆解: 扇 = 户 (door) + 羽 (feather)

含义

To fan; to wave (a fan or hand) to create airflow.

As a verb (shān), describes the action of fanning to create a breeze. Can be done with a fan, hand, or any flat object. Also used colloquially for slapping someone's face. The action implies repeated waving motion.

例句

1. 她一边看书一边扇着扇子，悠闲自得。
2. 天太热了，他不停地用手扇风。
3. 妈妈用蒲扇给熟睡的孩子扇着凉风。

用法指南

语境: everyday, hot weather

语气: casual

正确说法

• 帮我扇扇风好吗？(Could you fan me a bit?)
• 他热得直扇扇子。(He was so hot he kept fanning himself.)

错误说法

• 我扇了空调 — 扇 is manual fanning; for turning on AC, use 开空调

起源与历史

The character contains 户 (door) and 羽 (feather), evoking the image of feather fans or door-like panels waving back and forth.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal