jiāoxié

胶鞋

Word · NounTraditional膠鞋

rubber shoes; plimsolls

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

rubber shoe; plimsoll; sneaker (cloth upper with rubber sole)

Refers to shoes with a rubber component, which can be fully rubber or have a rubber sole with a cloth upper. The term is a bit old-fashioned in some contexts but still used for work shoes, rain boots, or simple cloth shoes.

Xià下
yǔ雨
tiān天
chuān穿
jiāo胶
xié鞋
kě可
yǐ以
fáng防
zhǐ止
jiǎo脚
bèi被
nòng弄
shī湿
 。

Wearing rubber shoes on rainy days can prevent your feet from getting wet.

Zhè这
shuāng双
lǎo老
shì式
jiāo胶
xié鞋
shì是
wǒ我
yé爷
ye爷
de的
 。

This pair of old-fashioned plimsolls belongs to my grandfather.

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Gōng工
rén人
men们
shàng上
bān班
shí时
bì必
xū须
chuān穿
ān安
quán全
jiāo胶
xié鞋
 。

Workers must wear safety rubber shoes when on duty.

Tā他
xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
zuì最
xǐ喜
huan欢
chuān穿
nà那
zhǒng种
bái白
sè色
de的
bù布
miàn面
jiāo胶
xié鞋
 。

When he was a child, he loved wearing those white cloth-topped rubber-soled shoes.