Writing
皮鞋 (píxié) — how to say "leather shoes" in Chinese
皮鞋
Leather shoes
noun
Character composition
皮
leather
鞋
shoes
Radicals / Keys
皮
Skin
#107 · pí · 5 strokes
革
Leather
#177 · gé · 9 strokes
Collocations
黑皮鞋
hēi pí xié
black leather shoes
一双皮鞋
yī shuāng pí xié
a pair of leather shoes
Examples
正式的场合最好穿皮鞋。
For formal occasions it's best to wear leather shoes.
他穿了一双黑皮鞋。
He is wearing a pair of black leather shoes.
Mnemonic
[píxié-] Pikachu is trying on new 皮鞋 leather shoes. 🥿 Pikachu struts around, showing off how his 皮 leather glistens and his 鞋 shoes shine. He's thrilled because 皮鞋 are now his favorite adventure footwear!
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "leather shoes" in Chinese?
"leather shoes" in Chinese is 皮鞋 (píxié).
皮鞋 meaning in English
皮鞋 (píxié) means "Leather shoes".
How is 皮鞋 pronounced?
It is pronounced píxié (written as pixie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "leather shoes" in Chinese characters?
It is written 皮鞋: 皮 has 5 strokes, 鞋 has 15 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 皮鞋?
皮鞋 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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