zuǒ​tǎn

to take sides

  • created sense approved 左袒 · zuǒ​tǎn · to take sides — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    左袒

    zuǒ​tǎn

    to take sides

    (literary) to take sides with; to be partial to; to favor one side

    左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 袒 (literal) → 袒 · tǎn · to shield

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  • created sense approved 左袒 · zuǒ​tǎn · to bare the left shoulder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    左袒

    zuǒ​tǎn

    to bare the left shoulder

    (literary) to bare the left shoulder or arm, as in ancient mourning rites or to signal allegiance to a specific group

    左 (literal) → 左 · zuǒ · left 袒 (literal) → 袒 · tǎn · to bare

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