English–Chinese

“leather shoes” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinpí xié

Example

我上班要穿皮鞋。wǒ shàng bān yào chuān pí xié

I need to wear leather shoes to work.

Illustration for 皮鞋 (leather shoes)

How to say “leather shoes” in Chinese

“Leather shoes” in Chinese is 皮鞋 (pí xié).

A structured, usually closed shoe made mainly from real leather and suited to neat, formal dress.

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

Example sentences with 皮鞋

下雨天穿皮鞋容易滑，要小心。xià yǔ tiān chuān pí xié róng yì huá yào xiǎo xīn

Wearing leather shoes on rainy days can make you slip, so be careful.

Tips for using 皮鞋

  • English uses "leather shoes" broadly, but 皮鞋 (píxié, "leather shoes") often suggests dress footwear in Chinese, especially in work-related clothing talk.

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