平底 (píng de) — flat bottom; flat-soled (of shoes); flat-bottomed (of cookware)
Definition
Used as an attributive before nouns like 鞋 (shoes) or 锅 (pan) to mean 'flat-bottomed' or 'flat-soled', with no heel. Contrast with 高跟 (high-heeled) in 鞋 contexts.
noun
flat bottomflat-soled (of shoes)flat-bottomed (of cookware)
Examples
- 。Zhè shuāng píng de xié chuān zhuó hěn shū fu.This pair of flat shoes is very comfortable to wear.
- 。Wǒ mǎi le yí gè píng de guō lái jiān jī dàn.I bought a flat-bottomed pan to fry eggs.
- ，。Gāo gēn xié chuān lèi le, hái shì píng de xié hǎo.High heels are tiring to wear; flat shoes are better.
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