"right and left" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 到处
• 左右

Definition

这个表达意思是在各个方向、到处，或发生得非常频繁。也可以字面意思指左右两边。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于口语或新闻，强调事情到处发生或非常频繁。如“到处都在发生”。有时指左右两边，但通常表达更生动和形象。

Examples

He handed out flyers right and left.

他**到处**发传单。

Gifts were given right and left at the party.

聚会上**到处**都在送礼物。

People were shouting right and left.

人们**到处**在喊叫。

She’s getting job offers right and left these days.

她最近**到处**都收到工作机会。

Businesses were shutting down right and left during the crisis.

危机期间公司**到处**都在关门。

Turn right and left at the next intersection to reach the building.

在下一个路口先**右转再左转**就能到大楼。