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靴

xuē

Character

What 靴 means

1. boots

Other readings

靴 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• xuēvariant of {靴|xuē}

Example sentences

• 她穿着长靴。
  Tā chuān zhe chángxuē.
  She was wearing long boots.
• 她穿着山地靴。
  Tā chuān zhe shāndì xuē.
  She is wearing hiking boots.
• 我想买些靴子。
  I would like to purchase some boots.
• 你有登山靴吗？
  Do you have hiking boots?
• 我需要我的靴子。
  Wǒ xūyào wǒ de xuēzi.
  I need my boots.
• 她买了一双靴子。
  Tā mǎi le yī shuāng xuēzi.
  She bought herself a pair of boots.

Words starting with 靴

• 靴子xuē ziboots
• 靴裤xuē kùboot cut (e.g. of jeans etc)
• 靴子落地xuē zi luò dì(lit.) the boot hits the floor (idiom); (fig.) a much-anticipated, impactful development…
• 靴篱莺xuē lí yīng(bird species of China) booted warbler (Iduna caligata)
• 靴隼雕xuē sǔn diāo(bird species of China) booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)
• 靴掖子xuē yē zidouble layer of padding in a boot

Words containing 靴

• 挂靴guà xuē(sports) to hang up one's boots; to retire
• 短靴duǎn xuēankle boots
• 长靴cháng xuēboot
• 雨靴yǔ xuērain boots; rubber boots
• 马靴mǎ xuēriding boots
• 涉水靴shè shuǐ xuēwading boots; high-topped waterproof boots
• 长筒靴cháng tǒng xuētall boots
• 雪地靴xuě dì xuēugg boots
• 高筒靴gāo tǒng xuētall boots
• 防毒靴套fáng dú xuē tàogas-protection boots; protective boots
• 毡靴zhān xuēfelt boots; valenki (traditional Russian footwear)
• 隔靴搔痒gé xuē sāo yǎnglit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom); fig. beside the point; ineffectual
• 长统靴cháng tǒng xuēvariant of 长筒靴

Characters that look like 靴

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 税shuìtaxes; duties
• 歉qiànto apologize; to regret; deficient
• 敬jìng(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
• 甄zhēnto distinguish; to evaluate
• 靶bǎtarget; mark
• 毂gūused in 毂辘

Sounds the same

Read xuē, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 削to pare; to reduce; to remove
• 薛wormwood like grass (classical)