靸 (sǎ) - To wear shoes with the backs folded down & slippers

靸Tone 3

sǎ ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

儒三

靸 · sǎ

To wear shoes with the backs folded down or loosely;

slippers;

also refers to a type of ancient shoe or the sound of footsteps.

To wear shoes with the backs folded downslippersalso refers to a type of ancient shoe

Usage highlights

Wear shoes sloppilySound of footstepsStraw sandalsSlippersAncient footwearDrag one's feet

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He wore his shoes sloppily (靸着鞋).
  • The sound of footsteps echoed (靸靸的脚步声).
  • Ancient straw sandals were called 靸鞋.
  • She shuffled along in her slippers (靸拉着一双拖鞋).

Collocations

  • Wear shoes sloppily(靸鞋)
  • Sound of footsteps(靸靸声)
  • Straw sandals(草靸)
  • Slippers(拖鞋靸)
  • Ancient footwear(古靸)
  • Drag one's feet(靸拉着走)

Idioms

  • Wearing shoes with backs folded down(靸鞋而行)
  • The sound of hurried footsteps(靸履相迎)
  • Dragging shoes along(靸拉而行)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to a specific way of wearing shoes in ancient times, often associated with casual or informal settings.
  • The character appears in classical texts describing footwear or the sound of walking.
  • In modern usage, it is rare and mostly found in literary or historical contexts.

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