Chinese Character: 鞋 (xié - Shoe)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 革 (leather radical)
Stroke Count: 15 (15 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 革 + 圭 (leather + jade tablet)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: xié (second tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
鞋 primarily means shoe, and is used in various contexts related to footwear.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 鞋子 (xié zi) - shoes
- 皮鞋 (pí xié) - leather shoes
- 运动鞋 (yùn dòng xié) - sports shoes
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
鞋 is primarily used as a noun to describe shoes, and can also be used in compound words to describe various types of footwear.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 鞋 reflects the importance of footwear in traditional practices such as weddings and daily life.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
我买了一双新鞋。(Wǒ mǎi le yī shuāng xīn xié.)
I bought a new pair of shoes.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 鞋 as "leather jade tablet" - the 革 represents leather, and 圭 means jade tablet, together forming the concept of shoes.