左翼

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Chinese

left wing
trad. (左翼)
simp. #(左翼)

Etymology

Semantic loan from English left wing.

Pronunciation


Noun

左翼

  1. (literal) left wing
    Antonym: 右翼 (yòuyì)
  2. (politics) left wing
    Synonym: 左派 (zuǒpài)
    Antonyms: 右翼 (yòuyì), 右派 (yòupài)
    自由意志左翼  ―  zìyóuyìzhì zuǒyì  ―  libertarian left
  3. (sports) left-winger
    Antonym: 右翼 (yòuyì)
  4. (military) left flank
    Antonym: 右翼 (yòuyì)

Adjective

左翼

  1. (politics) left-wing
    Synonym: 左派 (zuǒpài)
    Antonyms: 右翼 (yòuyì), 右派 (yòupài)

Derived terms

Japanese

 左翼 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
よく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(よく) (sayoku

  1. (politics) left wing
  2. (sports) left wing
  3. (military) left flank

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