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Jyutping sin3
Pinyin shàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. fan
  2. sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth
  3. classifier for doors, windows etc
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. fan/sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth/classifier for doors, windows etc/door panel/to fan/to instigate/to stir up/to geld animals/to slap
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    靠搖動​或者​轉動產​生風​,​用​嚟​降温​或者​促進​空氣流​動​嘅​用具​;​單​用​嗰​時​通常​專指手​撥​嘅​扇​(​量​詞​:​把​)
    fan, particularly referring to a hand fan when singly used
    • 扇葉
      扇叶
      sin3 jip2
      fan blade
    • 電風扇
      电风扇
      din6 fung1 sin3
      electric fan
    • 抽氣扇
      抽气扇
      cau1 hei3 sin3
      exhaust fan
    • 撥扇
      拨扇
      put3 sin3
      to fan
    • 大葵扇
      大葵扇
      daai6 kwai4 sin3
      palm-leaf fan
    • 紙扇
      纸扇
      zi2 sin3
      paper fan
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    leaf of door
  2. character
    fan (Classifier: 把 c)
  3. character
    Classifier for doors and windows.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. fan
  2. door panel
  3. Cangjie Input
    HSSMM
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 扇子
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #644
  2. HSK3 五级词汇表 #645
  3. HSK3 五级汉字表 #197

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Jyutping sin3
Pinyin shān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to fan
  2. to slap sb on the face
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to slap (somebody on the face)
    • 我真想扇你一個耳光。
      我真想扇你一个耳光。
      wǒ zhēn xiǎng shān nǐ yī ge ěr guāng .
      I could give you a slap in the face.
  2. character
    to fan
    • 因為大廳裏很熱,她扇個不停。
      因为大厅里很热,她扇个不停。
      yīn wèi dà tīng lǐ hěn rè , tā shān ge bù tíng .
      As the hall was very hot, she kept fanning herself all the time.
  3. character
    to incite; to instigate; to provoke
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    是在昨天Jake打破了这扇窗。
    是在昨天Jake打破了這扇窗。
    shì zài zuó tiān jake dǎ pò le zhè shàn chuāng 。
    • It was yesterday that Jake broke this window.
  2. Mandarin
    这扇门打不开。
    這扇門打不開。
    zhè shàn mén dǎ bù kāi 。
    • This door will not open.
    • This door won't open.
    • That door won't open.
  3. Mandarin
    火势以扇形迅速蔓延。
    火勢以扇形迅速蔓延。
    huǒ shì yǐ shàn xíng xùn sù màn yán 。
    • The fire spread out in a fan-shape.
  4. Mandarin
    我把六扇窗都关上了。
    我把六扇窗都關上了。
    wǒ bǎ liù shàn chuāng dōu guān shàng le 。
    • I've shut all six windows.
  5. Mandarin
    大家吹吹电扇。
    大家吹吹電扇。
    dà jiā chuī chuī diàn shàn 。
    • Let's blow the fans.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶部风扇
    嗰部風扇
    go2 bou6 fung1 sin3
    • that electric fan
  2. Cantonese
    啤牌有葵扇、红心、梅花同阶砖四种牌。
    啤牌有葵扇、紅心、梅花同階磚四種牌。
    pe1 paai2 jau5 kwai4 sin3, hung4 sam1, mui4 faa1 tung4 gaai1 zyun1 sei3 zung2 paai2.
    • There are four suits of playing cards in poker: spades, hearts, clubs and diamonds.
  3. Cantonese
    三架电风扇
    三架電風扇
    saam1 gaa3 din6 fung1 sin3
    • three electric fans
  4. Cantonese
    啤牌有葵扇、红心、梅花同阶砖四种牌。
    啤牌有葵扇、紅心、梅花同階磚四種牌。
    pe1 paai2 jau5 kwai4 sin3, hung4 sam1, mui4 gaa1 tung4 gaai1 zyun1 sei3 zung2 paai2.
    • There are four suits of playing cards in poker: spades, hearts, clubs and diamonds.
  5. Cantonese
    机电署话会回收所有个插头上面有「美美电器」字样嘅风扇㖞,话有短路风险。
    機電署話會回收所有個插頭上面有「美美電器」字樣嘅風扇喎,話有短路風險。
    gei1 din6 cyu5 waa6 wui6 wui4 sau1 so2 jau5 go3 caap3 tau4 soeng6 min6 jau5 mei5 mei5 din6 hei3 zi6 joeng6 ge3 fung1 sin3 wo3, waa6 jau5 dyun2 lou6 fung1 him2
    • EMSD said they would refund all fans with "Mei Mei Electrics" on the plug, where there is a large risk for short-circuiting.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我真想扇你一个耳光。
    我真想扇你一個耳光。
    wǒ zhēn xiǎng shān nǐ yī ge ěr guāng .
    • I could give you a slap in the face.
  2. Mandarin
    因为大厅里很热,她扇个不停。
    因為大廳裏很熱,她扇個不停。
    yīn wèi dà tīng lǐ hěn rè , tā shān ge bù tíng .
    • As the hall was very hot, she kept fanning herself all the time.
  3. Cantonese
    间房又冇开窗,又冇开风扇,真系好焗啊。
    间房又冇开窗,又冇开风扇,真系好焗啊。
    gaan1 fong2 jau6 mou5 hoi1 coeng1, jau6 mou5 hoi1 fung1 sin3, zan1 hai6 hou2 guk6 aa3.
    • The windows are not open and the fan is not on, so it's really stuffy in the room.
  4. Cantonese
    闩风扇
    閂風扇
    saan1 fung1 sin3
    • to turn off the fan
  5. Mandarin
    我开不到这扇门。
    我開不到這扇門。
    wǒ kāi bu dào zhè shàn mén .
    • I can't open the door.