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“fan” in Chinese

Chinese

Also扇 (shān) · 迷 (mí) · 扇子 (shàn zi) · 歌迷 (gē mí)

Pronunciation

Pinyinfěn sī

Example

我从小就是他的粉丝。wǒ cóng xiǎo jiù shì tā de fěn sī

I have been his fan since I was a child.

Illustration for 粉丝 (fan)

How to say “fan” in Chinese

“Fan” in Chinese is 粉丝 (fěn sī).

Something that gathers into a recognizable group, either around a favorite or into thin starch strands for a dish.

Full entry for 粉丝: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 粉丝

演出结束后,台下的粉丝高声欢呼。yǎn chū jié shù hòu tái xià de fěn sī gāo shēng huān hū

After the performance ended, the fans in the audience cheered loudly.

Tips for using 粉丝

  • Context usually settles the meaning: a singer, team, or story points to supporters, while a menu mentioning soaking or stir-frying points to food.

Other Chinese words for “fan”

2

扇

shān

verbfan

你能帮我扇一下吗?nǐ néng bāng wǒ shān yí xià ma

Can you fan me for a bit?

他是足球迷。tā shì zú qiú mí

He is a soccer fan.

老人坐在门口摇着扇子。lǎo rén zuò zài mén kǒu yáo zhe shàn zi

An old man sits by the door, waving a fan.

她是个歌迷,经常去看演唱会。tā shì gè gē mí jīng cháng qù kàn yǎn chàng huì

She is a fan and often goes to concerts.

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