Dictionary/左

左

zuǒ

ㄗㄨㄛˇ
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1left
2the Left (politics)
3east
4unorthodox
5queer
6wrong
7differing
8opposite
9variant of 佐[zuo3]

Etymology

pictographic · A left hand; compare 又

Radical

工 · left; unorthodox, improper

Composition

⿸?工

Writing

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