English–Chinese
“left” in Chinese
How to say “left” in Chinese
“Left” in Chinese is 左 (zuǒ).
A position beside the center on the viewer's left when facing forward.
Example sentences with 左
他用左手写字。tā yòng zuó shǒu xiě zì
He writes with his left hand.
Tips for using 左
- Chinese commonly places a direction before the action in road guidance, whereas English commonly places the direction after the action.
Other Chinese words for “left”
医院在学校的左边。yī yuàn zài xué xiào de zuǒ biān
The hospital is to the left of the school.