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宁左勿右
nìng​zuǒ​wù​yòu

prefer Left to Right

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
宁左勿右 寧左勿右 nìng​zuǒ​wù​yòu
prefer Left to Right
(idiom) to prefer to be politically Left rather than Right; a mindset particularly common during the Cultural Revolution where being ideologically radical was seen as safer than being moderate or conservative.conservative
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