English–Korean
“left and right” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchwau
Example
길을 건널 때 좌우를 잘 살펴라.ki reul keon neol ttae chwa u reul chal sal pyeo ra
Look carefully to the left and right when crossing the road.
How to say “left and right” in Korean
“Left and right” in Korean is 좌우 (chwau).
Both sides of a reference point, viewed together as the left side and the right side.
Example sentences with 좌우
문을 열 때는 좌우를 확인하세요.mu neul yeol ttae neun chwa u reul hwa gin ha se yo
When you open the door, check both sides.
Tips for using 좌우
- In safety and directional instructions, it usually tells readers to check both sides rather than choose one side.