洞洞鞋

dòngdòngxié
noun

Measure Word

洞洞鞋 shuāng

Meanings

  1. 1 Crocs
  2. 2 clogs with holes

Examples

HSK 3
Tā yī zhěnggè xiàtiān dōu chuān dòngdòngxié.
He wears Crocs all summer long.
HSK 5
Zhè shuāng dòngdòngxié shàng guà le hěnduō huīzhāng.
This pair of Crocs has lots of charms attached.

Tips

memory
洞洞 = 'holes' - the shoes with holes all over them. The doubled 洞洞 makes the name casual and playful, matching Crocs' goofy image. Crocs-brand charms are called 智必星 (Jibbitz).

In Pop Culture

Crocs
Crocs
Crocs-branded foam clogs launched 2002; 洞洞鞋 is the generic Chinese term. After years as a punchline they became a Gen-Z fashion staple around 2020 in China, with celebrity endorsements and collab drops.

Stroke Order

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