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左右

zuǒ yòuHSK 4

左右 (zuǒ yòu) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

noun 名

  1. Englishabout; around

    • EX
      他三十岁左右，长得很精神。

      He is about thirty and looks very energetic.

    • EX
      他每天早上八点左右出门上班。

      He leaves for work at around eight every morning.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto control

    • EX
      我们不应该让别人的看法左右自己的决定。

      We shouldn't let other people's opinions control our decisions.

    • EX
      情绪很容易左右一个人的判断。

      Emotions can easily influence a person's judgement.