the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930
左岸左岸zuo3 an4
Left Bank (in Paris)
左边左邊zuo3 bian5
left; the left side; to the left of
左边儿左邊兒zuo3 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 左邊|左边
左不过左不過zuo3 bu5 guo4
anyhow; in any event; just; only
左侧左側zuo3 ce4
left side
左道惑众左道惑眾zuo3 dao4 huo4 zhong4
to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom)
左对齐左對齊zuo3 dui4 qi2
to left justify (typography)
左舵左舵zuo3 duo4
left rudder
左贡左貢zuo3 gong4
Zogang county, Tibetan: Mdzo sgang rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区, Tibet
左贡县左貢縣zuo3 gong4 xian4
Zogang county, Tibetan: Mdzo sgang rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区, Tibet
左顾右盼左顧右盼zuo3 gu4 you4 pan4
glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around
左箭头左箭頭zuo3 jian4 tou2
left-pointing arrow
左箭头键左箭頭鍵zuo3 jian4 tou2 jian4
left arrow key (on keyboard)
左近左近zuo3 jin4
near by
左拉左拉zuo3 la1
Zola (name); Émile Zola (1840-1902), French naturalist novelist
左联左聯zuo3 lian2
the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930; abbr. for 中國左翼作家聯盟|中国左翼作家联盟
左邻右里左鄰右里zuo3 lin2 you4 li3
see 左鄰右舍|左邻右舍
左邻右舍左鄰右舍zuo3 lin2 you4 she4
neighbors; next-door neighbors; related work units; colleagues doing related work
左轮手枪左輪手槍zuo3 lun2 shou3 qiang1
revolver
左面左面zuo3 mian4
left side
左派左派zuo3 pai4
(political) left; left wing; leftist
左撇子左撇子zuo3 pie3 zi5
left-handed
左前卫左前衛zuo3 qian2 wei4
left forward (soccer position)
左倾左傾zuo3 qing1
left-leaning; progressive
左倾机会主义左傾機會主義zuo3 qing1 ji1 hui4 zhu3 yi4
leftist opportunism (blamed for failures of Chinese communists from 1927); left adventurism; cf Mao's purges following 1935 Zunyi conference 遵義會議|遵义会议
左丘明左丘明zuo3 qiu1 ming2
Zuo Qiuming or Zuoqiu Ming (556-451), famous blind historian from Lu 魯國|鲁国 to whom the history Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传 is attributed
左权左權zuo3 quan2
Zuoquan county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
左权县左權縣zuo3 quan2 xian4
Zuoquan county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
左券左券zuo3 quan4
a sure thing; a certainty; copy of a contract held by a creditor
左券在握左券在握zuo3 quan4 zai4 wo4
to be assured of success (idiom)
左嗓子左嗓子zuo3 sang3 zi5
off-key singing voice; sb who sings off-key
左上左上zuo3 shang4
upper left
左氏春秋左氏春秋zuo3 shi4 chun1 qiu1
Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明; usually called Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传
左首左首zuo3 shou3
left-hand side
左手左手zuo3 shou3
left hand; left-hand side
左思左思zuo3 si1
Zuo Si (3rd century), Jin dynasty writer and poet
左思右想左思右想zuo3 si1 you4 xiang3
to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles; to ponder
左袒左袒zuo3 tan3
to take sides with; to be partial to; to be biased; to favor one side
左下左下zuo3 xia4
lower left
左舷左舷zuo3 xian2
port (side of a ship)
左翼左翼zuo3 yi4
left-wing (political)
左营左營zuo3 ying2
Zuoying or Tsoying district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市, south Taiwan
左营区左營區zuo3 ying2 qu1
Zuoying or Tsoying district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市, south Taiwan
左右左右zuo3 you4
left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence
左右逢源左右逢源zuo3 you4 feng2 yuan2
lit. to strike water right and left (idiom); fig. to turn everything into gold; to have everything going one's way; to benefit from both sides
左右共利左右共利zuo3 you4 gong4 li4
ambidextrous
左右勾拳左右勾拳zuo3 you4 gou1 quan2
left hook and right hook (boxing); the old one-two
左右开弓左右開弓zuo3 you4 kai1 gong1
lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom); fig. to display ambidexterity; to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession; to use both feet equally (football)
左右两难左右兩難zuo3 you4 liang3 nan2
dilemma; quandary; Scylla and Charybdis; between the devil and the deep blue sea (idiom)
左右手左右手zuo3 you4 shou3
left and right hands; (fig.) capable assistant; right-hand man
左右袒左右袒zuo3 you4 tan3
to take sides with; to be partial to; to be biased; to favor one side
左云左雲zuo3 yun2
Zuoyun county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
左云县左雲縣zuo3 yun2 xian4
Zuoyun county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
左镇左鎮zuo3 zhen4
Tsochen township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan
左镇乡左鎮鄉zuo3 zhen4 xiang1
Tsochen township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan
左支右绌左支右絀zuo3 zhi1 you4 chu4
to be in straitened circumstances
左至右左至右zuo3 zhi4 you4
left-to-right
左转左轉zuo3 zhuan3
to turn left
左传左傳zuo3 zhuan4
Zuo Zhuan or Tsochuan, Mr Zuo's Annals or Mr Zuo's commentary on 春秋, early history c. 400 BC attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明
左字头左字頭zuo3 zi4 tou2
"top of 左 character" component in Chinese characters
左宗棠左宗棠zuo3 zong1 tang2
Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885), Chinese administrator and military leader