Chinese phrase
在左边 zài zuǒ biān
Meaning
on the left
When to use it
Indicates that something is located on the left side. It commonly gives a simple location or direction and fits neutral everyday speech.
Example dialogue
请问洗手间在哪里？ qǐng wèn xí shǒu jiān zài ná lǐ
Excuse me, where is the bathroom?
往前走，在左边。 wǎng qián zǒu zài zuǒ biān
Go straight ahead, and it is on the left.