created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · [approximate] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
[approximate]
Used after a quantity or time to mean about, around, or more or less.
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · to control — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
to control
To master, control, or influence someone or something.
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · left and right — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
left and right
The left side and the right side; both sides.
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · anyway — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
anyway
In any case; anyhow; regardless of the circumstances.
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · nearby — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
nearby
The immediate vicinity or nearby place
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · honorable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
honorable
(literary) A polite term of address placed after a name in correspondence, meaning "you".
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · attendants — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
attendants
Those who accompany a person, such as subordinates, aides, or retinue
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · to assist — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
to assist
(literary) To help, assist, or support
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · to assist 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · to assist
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created sense approved 左右 · zuǒyòu · to waver — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
左右
zuǒyòu
to waver
(literary) to have second thoughts or to be unfaithful or double-minded
左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 右 (literal) → 右 · yòu · right
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