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“try on shoes” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshì xié

Example

我想去店里试鞋。wǒ xiǎng qù diàn lǐ shì xié

I want to go to the store to try on shoes.

Illustration for 试鞋 (try on shoes)

How to say “try on shoes” in Chinese

“Try on shoes” in Chinese is 试鞋 (shì xié).

Putting shoes on turns shopping into a quick test of fit, comfort, and appearance.

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

Example sentences with 试鞋

买鞋前最好先试鞋，看大小合不合适。mǎi xié qián zuì hǎo xiān shì xié kàn dà xiǎo hé bù hé shì

Before buying shoes, it is best to try them on first to see whether they fit.

Tips for using 试鞋

  • For a permission question in a shop, 可以 (kěyǐ, "may/can") before the action and 吗 (ma, "question particle") at the end create a simple yes-or-no request.

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