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左右

zuǒ yòu · zuo you

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

这(zhè)封(fēng)信(xìn)约(yuē)一(yí)个(gè)星(xīng)期(qī)左(zuǒ)右(yòu)到(dào)达(dá)。

The letter will arrive in a week or so.

Tatoeba: Chinese by tarim222 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

我(wǒ)七(qī)点(diǎn)左(zuǒ)右(yòu)来(lái)就(jiù)可(kě)以(yǐ)了(le)吧(ba)？

Would it suffice if I came around 7?

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surname Zuo

(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center

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