English–Chinese

“shoes” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxié zi

Example

她试了很多双鞋子,最后选了一双白色的。tā shì le hěn duō shuāng xié zi zuì hòu xuǎn le yì shuāng bái sè de

She tried on many pairs of shoes and finally chose a white pair.

Illustration for 鞋子 (shoes)

How to say “shoes” in Chinese

“Shoes” in Chinese is 鞋子 (xié zi).

A covering worn on the feet that protects them and supports walking across different surfaces.

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

Example sentences with 鞋子

如果不合适,可以退换鞋子。rú guǒ bù hé shì ké yǐ tuì huàn xié zi

If they do not fit, you can return or exchange the shoes.

Tips for using 鞋子

  • For shopping conversations, 试穿 (shìchuān, "try on") is useful for trying footwear, and 合适 (héshì, "fit well") describes the right size or fit.

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