yòu tǎn

右袒 (yòu tǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “to take sides with; to be partial to; to be biased”.

Meanings

  1. 1to take sides with
  2. 2to be partial to
  3. 3to be biased
  4. 4to favor one side

Characters in 右袒

右yòu · (bound form) right; right-hand side袒tǎn · to bare

Related words

右(bound form) right; right-hand side左右left and right右边right side右手right hand右侧right side座右铭motto右翼the right flank袒护to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc右面right side左右手left and right hands偏袒to bare one shoulder左右为难(idiom) between a rock and a hard place

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