澡堂里的鞋，没对儿澡堂里的鞋，沒對兒澡堂里的鞋，沒對兒

shoes in a bathhouse: no pairs

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Says someone is single, with no partner. Humorous.
Wordplay: 对儿 (duìr) means a matched pair of shoes, and also a spouse or partner.

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Simplified: 澡堂里的鞋，没对儿
Traditional (Taiwan): 澡堂里的鞋，沒對兒
Pinyin: zǎotáng lǐ de xié, méi duì ér
Bopomofo: ㄗㄠˇ ㄊㄤˊ ㄌㄧˇ ˙ㄉㄜㄒㄧㄝˊ，ㄇㄟˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄦˊ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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