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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[yòu]
  1. 1. noun [右边] right
    请向转。
    Please turn right.
  2. 2. noun [右翼] the Right

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[yòu]
  1. 1. noun the right side; the right
    turn right
    keep to the right
  2. 2. noun west
    areas west of the Taihang Mountains, specifically Shanxi Province
  3. 3. noun the right side as the side of precedence
    无出其
    second to none; matchless; unequalled
  4. 4. adjective the Right
    思想太
    too far to the Right in thinking

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[yòu]
  1. 1. 面朝南时靠西的一侧,面向改变时据此顺时针类推
    车辆靠行驶。
    转。
    手。
    首。
    边。
  2. 2. 古代特指西的方位(以面朝南为准)
    (太行山以西的地方,后专指山西)。
  3. 3. 名 [文] 较高的位置或等级(古人常以为尊)
    无出其
  4. 4. 政治上、思想上保守的或反动的
    翼组织。
    倾。

Examples

左 ()侧
the left (right) side
左()肋
left (right) side of the chest
左()膝
the left (right) knee
左()眼
left (right) eye
转弯走!
(word of command) Right wheel! (to a rank) Right turn march! or Column right march! (to a column)
自左而
from left to right
凡有人群的地方,都有左、中、
Wherever there are masses of people they are invariably divided into the Left, the middle and the Right.
左一条清规,一条戒律
one taboo after another
你到前面的丁字街口转弯,就能看到那座大厦了。
Turn right at that T-junction ahead and you can see that building.
我有一件开襟的绣花小袄,是妈妈送给我的。
I have an embroidered jacket that opens at the right side, which was given to me by my mother.

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