Chinese phrase

靠右走 kào yòu zǒu

Meaning

keep to the right

When to use it

Keep to the right means staying on the right side. It is a clear, polite way to guide people in a shared space, especially when the way is narrow or busy.

Example dialogue

走廊有点窄,大家靠右走吧。 zǒu láng yóu diǎn zhǎi dà jiā kào yòu zǒu ba

The hallway is a little narrow, so let's all keep to the right.

好,慢点走,别碰到别人。 hǎo màn diǎn zǒu bié pèng dào bié rén

Okay, I'll walk slowly so I don't bump into anyone.

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