"left and right" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 左和右

Definition

这个表达指的是两个方向、两边或两种选择：左和右。有时也可以表示“到处”或某事经常发生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可以字面指方向，也可以引申指到处、频繁发生的情况，如“问题左和右地出现”。通常用于描述大量出现或各处发生的事。口语表达。

Examples

Turn left and right to find the exit.

往**左和右**转，找出口。

Look left and right before crossing the street.

过马路前请向**左和右**看。

There are doors on the left and right sides of the room.

房间的**左和右**两侧都有门。

He's making mistakes left and right these days.

他最近**左和右**地犯错。

Gifts were handed out left and right at the party.

派对上**左和右**地发礼物。

People were leaving the show left and right because of the noise.

由于噪音，人们**左和右**地离场。