左边

zuǒbian

left; left side

Dictionary entry

left; the left side; to the left of

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左
边

See it in sentences

我的左边是妹妹。

Wǒ de zuǒbian shì mèimei.

English

My little sister is on my left.

往左边看,那是我学校。

Wǎng zuǒbian kàn, nà shì wǒ xuéxiào.

English

Look to the left, that is my school.

Goes with

  • 在左边on the left
  • 左边的the one on the left
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