I'm left-handed.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
左撇子
left-hander
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
left-hander
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 左撇子 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 左撇子 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tim is left-handed.
Tom is a lefty.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 左撇子.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 左撇子.
Directly before
- 是左撇子4
- 个左撇子2
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 左撇子
What does 左撇子 mean in Chinese?
左撇子 (zuǒpiězi) means left-hander.
How do you pronounce 左撇子?
左撇子 is pronounced zuǒpiězi.
Is 左撇子 an HSK word?
左撇子 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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