左转
zuǒ zhuǎn
Pinyin

Definition

左转
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zuǒ zhuǎn
  1. to turn left

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

左
Zuǒ
  1. 1 surname Zuo
左右
zuǒ yòu
  1. 1 left and right
  2. 2 nearby
  3. 3 approximately
  4. 4 attendant
  5. 5 to control
  6. 6 to influence
左手
zuǒ shǒu
  1. 1 left hand
  2. 2 left-hand side
左边
zuǒ bian
  1. 1 left
  2. 2 the left side
  3. 3 to the left of
土默特左旗
Tǔ mò tè zuǒ qí
  1. 1 Tumed left banner, Mongolian Tümed züün khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
崇左
Chóng zuǒ
  1. 1 Chongzuo prefecture-level city in Guangxi
崇左市
Chóng zuǒ shì
  1. 1 Chongzuo prefecture-level city in Guangxi
左上
zuǒ shàng
  1. 1 upper left
左下
zuǒ xià
  1. 1 lower left
左不过
zuǒ bu guò
  1. 1 anyhow
  2. 2 in any event
  3. 3 just
  4. 4 only
左侧
zuǒ cè
  1. 1 left side
左传
Zuǒ Zhuàn
  1. 1 Zuo Zhuan or Tsochuan, Mr Zuo's Annals or Mr Zuo's commentary on 春秋[Chūn qiū], early history c. 400 BC attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[Zuǒ Qiū míng]
左倾
zuǒ qīng
  1. 1 left-leaning
  2. 2 progressive
左右手
zuǒ yòu shǒu
  1. 1 left and right hands
  2. 2 (fig.) capable assistant
  3. 3 right-hand man
左右逢源
zuǒ yòu féng yuán
  1. 1 lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to turn everything into gold
  3. 3 to have everything going one's way
  4. 4 to benefit from both sides
左宗棠
Zuǒ Zōng táng
  1. 1 Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885), Chinese administrator and military leader
左岸
Zuǒ àn
  1. 1 Left Bank (in Paris)
左思
Zuǒ Sī
  1. 1 Zuo Si (3rd century), Jin dynasty writer and poet
左思右想
zuǒ sī yòu xiǎng
  1. 1 to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles
  2. 2 to ponder
左拉
Zuǒ lā
  1. 1 Zola (name)
  2. 2 Émile Zola (1840-1902), French naturalist novelist

Idioms (11)

不为左右袒
bù wèi zuǒ yòu tǎn
  1. 1 to remain neutral in a quarrel (idiom)
宁左勿右
nìng zuǒ wù yòu
  1. 1 (of one's political views) to prefer left rather than right (idiom during the Cultural Revolution)
左券在握
zuǒ quàn zài wò
  1. 1 to be assured of success (idiom)
左右两难
zuǒ yòu liǎng nán
  1. 1 dilemma
  2. 2 quandary
  3. 3 Scylla and Charybdis
  4. 4 between the devil and the deep blue sea (idiom)
左右逢源
zuǒ yòu féng yuán
  1. 1 lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to turn everything into gold
  3. 3 to have everything going one's way
  4. 4 to benefit from both sides
左右开弓
zuǒ yòu kāi gōng
  1. 1 lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to display ambidexterity
  3. 3 to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession
  4. 4 to use both feet equally (football)
左思右想
zuǒ sī yòu xiǎng
  1. 1 to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles
  2. 2 to ponder
左道惑众
zuǒ dào huò zhòng
  1. 1 to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom)
左顾右盼
zuǒ gù yòu pàn
  1. 1 glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around
旁门左道
páng mén zuǒ dào
  1. 1 dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion
  2. 2 dissident group
王顾左右而言他
wáng gù zuǒ yòu ér yán tā
  1. 1 the king looked left and right and then talked of other things
  2. 2 to digress from the topic of discussion (idiom)

Sample Sentences

向左转、向右转、向前走、向后看；往左转、往右转、往前走、往后看
xiàng zuǒzhuǎn 、xiàng yòu zhuǎn 、xiàngqián zǒu 、xiànghòu kàn ；wǎng zuǒzhuǎn 、wǎng yòu zhuǎn 、wǎng qián zǒu 、wǎnghòu kàn
Turn left, turn right, walk forward, look back.
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跟您确认一下您看的场次，影厅是第五厅，这边上去三楼，上楼以后左转到底。
gēn nín quèrèn yīxià nín kàn de chǎngcì ，yǐngtīng shì dìwǔ tīng ，zhèbiān shàngqu sān lóu ，shàng lóu yǐhòu zuǒzhuǎn dàodǐ 。
Let me confirm your showing with you. It's in auditorium 5. Head this way to the third floor. Once you get there, take a left and head to the end.
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你从这里直走，在明大路右转，直走不远会看到一家医院，过了医院就左转，再走5分钟，过三个路口就到了。
nǐ cóng zhèlǐ zhízǒu ，zài Míngdàlù yòu zhuǎn ，zhízǒu bù yuǎn huì kàndào yī jiā yīyuàn ，guò le yīyuàn jiù zuǒzhuǎn ，zài zǒu wǔ fēnzhōng ，guò sān gè lùkǒu jiù dào le 。
Go straight from here, then turn right on Ming Da Road, go straight and then you'll see a hospital nearby. After the hospital turn left and walk for another 5 minutes, and when you've passed three junctions you're there.
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不对不对，是看到医院后左转再走五分钟。
bù duì bù duì ，shì kàndào yīyuàn hòu zuǒzhuǎn zài zǒu wǔ fēnzhōng 。
No, no, you turn left after the hospital and walk for 5 minutes.
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直走，明大路左转，看到医院后左转再走五分钟…
zhízǒu ，Míngdàlù zuǒzhuǎn ，kàndào yīyuàn hòu zuǒzhuǎn zài zǒu wǔ fēnzhōng …
Go straight, turn left at Ming Da Road, then turn left after you see the hospital and walk five more minutes...
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哦，前面左转。我在这儿等您。
ò ，qiánmian zuǒzhuǎn 。wǒ zài zhèr děng nín 。
Oh. It's up ahead on the left. I will wait for you here.
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左转
zuǒzhuǎn
to turn left
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