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Chinese symbol for “sandal”

凉鞋
liáng xié
Traditional: 涼鞋
sandal

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sandal is 凉鞋 (liáng xié), defined as: sandal.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

凉 liáng
cool, cold; disheartened
radical 15 ⼎ · 10 strokes
鞋 xié
shoes, footwear in general
radical 177 ⾰ · 15 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 凉鞋.

WordPinyinMeaning
凉爽 (涼爽)liáng shuǎngcool and refreshing
清凉 (清涼)qīng liángcool; refreshing
荒凉 (荒涼)huāng liángdesolate
凄凉 (悽涼)qī liángmournful; miserable
鞋子xié zishoe
高跟鞋gāo gēn xiéhigh-heeled shoes
拖鞋tuō xiéslippers; sandals
皮鞋pí xiéleather shoes

See also: Japanese symbol for “sandal”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.