Lingaku- to fan
- to flap
- to incite
- to instigate (a strike etc)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to fan
- to flap
- to incite
- to instigate (a strike etc)
This meaning refers to the action of moving air to create a breeze or increase airflow, often using an object like a hand or a fan.
She fanned herself with the fan to cool down.
The fan was fanning, bringing in a cool breeze.
This meaning involves a rapid up-and-down movement, often seen in birds or something flexible.
The birds were flapping their wings in the sky.
He was flapping his arms vigorously, trying to maintain his balance.
This meaning is used when referring to provoking or stirring up actions, often in a political or social context.
They tried to incite the crowds to start a protest.
His speech incited the emotions of the people.
This meaning indicates the act of initiating or provoking a specific action, such as a strike or rebellion, often in a negative or manipulative way.
The union decided to instigate a strike among the employees.
Someone tried to instigate the workers, leading to the strike.
Generated collocations (experimental)
shān dòng扇动chì bǎng翅膀to flap wingsshān dòng扇动fēng shàn风扇to fan a fanshān dòng扇动zhǐ纸shān扇to wave a paper fanshān dòng扇动qíng xù情绪to incite emotionsshān dòng扇动qún zhòng群众to incite the massesshān dòng扇动bào lì暴力to instigate violenceshān dòng扇动shì wēi示威to incite a protestshān dòng扇动yì lùn议论to stir up discussionsshān dòng扇动bù mǎn不满to incite discontentshān dòng扇动kōng qì空气to fan the airshān dòng扇动xīn líng心灵to uplift the spiritshān dòng扇动huǒ yàn火焰to fan the flames