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拖鞋

tuōxié

slippers

How common it is

拖鞋 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say tuōxié slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

拖鞋是家里穿的轻便鞋子,没有后跟。

Tuōxié shì jiā lǐ chuān de qīngbiàn xiézi, méiyǒu hòugēn.

Slippers are light shoes worn at home, without heels.

Context note

回家后,我换上拖鞋,感觉很舒服。

Huí jiā hòu, wǒ huàn shàng tuōxié, gǎnjué hěn shūfu.

After coming home, I put on slippers and feel very comfortable.

5 examples

我的拖鞋是蓝色的。
wǒ de tuō xié shì lán sè de。
My slippers are blue.
请穿上拖鞋进房间。
qǐng chuān shàng tuō xié jìn fáng jiān。
Please put on slippers to enter the room.
这双拖鞋很软。
zhè shuāng tuō xié hěn ruǎn。
These slippers are very soft.
妈妈给我买了新拖鞋。
mā ma gěi wǒ mǎi le xīn tuō xié。
Mom bought me new slippers.
拖鞋放在门口。
tuō xié fàng zài mén kǒu。
The slippers are placed at the door.

5 mini stories

小红的拖鞋上有兔子图案。她很喜欢穿。
xiǎo hóng de tuō xié shàng yǒu tù zi tú àn。 tā hěn xǐ huan chuān。
Xiao Hong's slippers have a rabbit pattern. She likes wearing them.
弟弟的拖鞋太大了,走路会掉。妈妈帮他换了一双。
dì di de tuō xié tài dà le, zǒu lù huì diào。 mā ma bāng tā huàn le yì shuāng。
Little brother's slippers are too big, they fall off when walking. Mom helped him change to another pair.
冬天穿毛拖鞋很暖和。小明的脚不冷了。
dōng tiān chuān máo tuō xié hěn nuǎn huo。 xiǎo míng de jiǎo bù lěng le。
Wearing wool slippers in winter is very warm. Xiao Ming's feet are not cold.
客人来了,我拿拖鞋给他们穿。他们说了谢谢。
kè rén lái le, wǒ ná tuō xié gěi tā men chuān。 tā men shuō le xiè xiè。
Guests came, I took slippers for them to wear. They said thank you.
小美的拖鞋是粉色的,上面有小花。她每天回家就穿。
xiǎo měi de tuō xié shì fěn sè de, shàng miàn yǒu xiǎo huā。 tā měi tiān huí jiā jiù chuān。
Xiao Mei's slippers are pink with small flowers. She wears them every day when she comes home.

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