bù​wèi​zuǒ​yòu​tǎn

to remain neutral

  • created sense approved 不为左右袒/不為左右袒 · bù​wèi​zuǒ​yòu​tǎn · to remain neutral — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不为左右袒 / 不為左右袒

    bù​wèi​zuǒ​yòu​tǎn

    to remain neutral

    to remain neutral in a quarrel or a conflict; to refuse to take sides

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wèi · to support 左右袒 (literal) → 左右袒 · zuǒ​yòu​tǎn · to bare one's left or right shoulder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense