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拖鞋
tuōxié
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- pinyin
- tuōxié
- simplified
- 拖鞋
- traditional
- 拖鞋
1 · noun
Soft or light shoes that are easy to put on and are often worn indoors.
容易穿脱、通常在室内穿的鞋。
Slippers is usually plural; look for cues or ask before changing shoes.
Should I wear these slippers inside?
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我在屋里需要穿这双拖鞋吗？
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slippers — Soft or light shoes that are easy to put on and are often worn indoors.