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“take off your shoes” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyintuō xié

Example

进门请先脱鞋。jìn mén qǐng xiān tuō xié

Please take off your shoes before entering.

Illustration for 脱鞋 (take off your shoes)

How to say “take off your shoes” in Chinese

“Take off your shoes” in Chinese is 脱鞋 (tuō xié).

Footwear moves off the feet, leaving them bare or ready for indoor footwear.

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

Example sentences with 脱鞋

参观寺庙或日式房间时，人们通常会在门外脱鞋。cān guān sì miào huò rì shì fáng jiān shí rén men tōng cháng huì zài mén wài tuō xié

When visiting a temple or a Japanese-style room, people usually take off their shoes outside the door.

Tips for using 脱鞋

  • In many Chinese-speaking homes, removing outdoor footwear at the entrance is a routine way to keep indoor floors clean, although the custom varies by place and household.

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