zuǒ
yòu
tǎn

common
verb

Meaning of 左右袒

左右袒 means to take sides; to show partiality to one side; to favor one party. Pronounced zuǒ yòu tǎn.

  • to take sides; to show partiality to one side; to favor one party

Definitions & Examples

wéi
zuǒ
yòu
tǎn
 

Do not take sides.

guān
shěn
pàn
àn
jiàn
shí
gōng
zhèng
 
zuǒ
yòu
tǎn
 

A judge must be impartial when trying cases and must not show favoritism to either side.

Chǔ
lín
jiū
fēn
shí
 
wěi
huì
cóng
zuǒ
yòu
tǎn
 
zǒng
shì
bǐng
gōng
ér
duàn
 

When handling neighborhood disputes, the residents' committee never takes sides, always judging fairly based on the facts.