left in Chinese
left in Chinese is 左 — left means on or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
left in Chinese
左
Pronounced: zuǒ
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
What does "left" mean?
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adj On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
"Turn left at the next set of traffic lights."
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adj Relating to left-wing politics.
"The party has drifted further left over the past decade."
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noun Left-wing political parties or supporters considered as a group.
"The left criticised the budget for cutting welfare spending."
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left in a sentence
- Turn left at the next set of traffic lights.
- He writes with his left hand.
- The party has drifted further left over the past decade.
- The left criticised the budget for cutting welfare spending.
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What is "left" in Chinese?
"left" in Chinese is 左. left means: On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
How do you pronounce 左?
"left" in Chinese is 左, pronounced "zuǒ".
How do you use "left" in a sentence?
Example: "Turn left at the next set of traffic lights." In Chinese, "left" is 左.
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