便鞋 (biàn xié) — cloth shoes; slippers

Definition

Casual, comfortable cloth shoes — softer and more informal than regular 鞋 (xié), and lighter/outdoor-friendly than 拖鞋 (tuōxié), which are strictly indoor slippers.

noun
cloth shoesslippers
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Examples

  • 便鞋
    Tā chuān le yì shuāng hēi sè biàn xié qù sàn bù.
    He wore a pair of black slippers for a walk.
  • 便鞋
    Zhè shuāng biàn xié shì bù zuò de, chuān qǐ lái hěn shū fu.
    These cloth shoes are made of cloth and are very comfortable to wear.
  • 便鞋
    Wǒ zài shāng diàn mǎi le yì shuāng biàn xié, hěn róu ruǎn.
    I bought a pair of slippers at the store; they're very soft.

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