zuǒ

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左 (zuǒ) is a Chinese word meaning “left; the Left (politics); east”.

Meanings

  1. 1left
  2. 2the Left (politics)
  3. 3east
  4. 4unorthodox
  5. 5queer
  6. 6wrong
  7. 7differing
  8. 8opposite
  9. 9variant of 佐[zuo3]
Part of speech
noun

Related words

左surname Zuo左右left and right左边left左手left hand; left-hand side左撇子left-hander左侧left side左轮手枪revolver左翼left-wing (political)左右手left and right hands左面left side左右为难(idiom) between a rock and a hard place相左to fail to meet each other

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