左邻右舍 (左鄰右舍)
zuǒ lín yòu shè
Pinyin
Definition
左邻右舍 (左鄰右舍)
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- neighbors
- next-door neighbors
- related work units
- colleagues doing related work
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (20)
不为左右袒
- 1 to remain neutral in a quarrel (idiom)
依依不舍
- 1 reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
善财难舍
- 1 to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity
- 2 skinflint
- 3 miserly
宁左勿右
- 1 (of one's political views) to prefer left rather than right (idiom during the Cultural Revolution)
左券在握
- 1 to be assured of success (idiom)