木屐 (mù jī) — wooden clogs; (Japanese) geta-style clogs
Definition
Wooden clogs traditionally worn in East Asia — flat wooden base with raised teeth, making a clacking sound. In modern Chinese the word is mostly used in a Japanese context (geta-style footwear).
noun
wooden clogs(Japanese) geta-style clogs
Measure word · 双
Examples
- 木屐，。Tā mǎi le yì shuāng mù jī, dǎ suàn qù jīng dū lǚ yóu de shí hou chuān.He bought a pair of wooden clogs and plans to wear them when traveling to Kyoto.
- 木屐“”。Zhè zhǒng mù jī zǒu qǐ lù lái huì fā chū "gē dā gē dā" de shēng yīn.This type of wooden clogs makes a "clack clack" sound when you walk.
- ，木屐。Zài rì běn, hěn duō rén hái huì zài jié rì shí chuān mù jī.In Japan, many people still wear wooden clogs during festivals.
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