shàng

绱

Character · VerbTraditional緔

sole shoes; attach soles

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to sole (shoes); to stitch the sole to the upper

technical

Specifically refers to the craft of attaching soles to shoe uppers in cobbling. The variant character 鞝 uses the leather radical 革.

Lǎo老
xié鞋
jiàng匠
zuò坐
zài在
mén门
kǒu口
rèn认
zhēn真
de地
shàng绱
xié鞋
 。

The old cobbler sat at the doorway carefully soling shoes.

Zhè这
shuāng双
pí皮
xié鞋
de的
dǐ底
mó磨
huài坏
le了
 ,
xū需
yào要
chóng重
xīn新
shàng绱
yī一
xià下
 。

The soles of these leather shoes are worn out and need to be restitched.

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Shàng绱
xié鞋
dǐ底
shì是
gè个
jiǎng讲
jiu究
shǒu手
yì艺
de的
jì技
shù术
huó活
 。

Sewing on shoe soles is a technical job that requires craftsmanship.