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MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   (bound form) right; right-hand side

   中东西或事物的右边一侧，与左相反。dōngxi huò shìwù de yòubiān yī cè, yǔ zuǒ xiāngfǎn.

   • qǐngwǎngyòukàn.

     请往右看。🔊

     Please look to the right.

   • Bǎshūfàngzàizhuōziyòucè。

     把书放在桌子右侧。🔊

     Put the book on the right side of the table.

2. 貳名noun

   (bound form) (politics) right of center

   中位置或方向在左边的对面；政治上倾向保守的一方wèizhì huò fāngxiàng zài zuǒbiān de duìmiàn；zhèngzhì shang qīngxiàng bǎohùshǒu de yī fāng

   • tāzhīchíyòuyìzhèngzhì.

     他支持右翼政治。🔊

     He supports right-wing politics.

   • Zhègezhèngdǎngdelìchǎngpiānyòu,zhǔzhāngshìchǎngzìyóuhuà.

     这个政党的立场偏右，主张市场自由化。🔊

     This party leans to the right and advocates for market liberalization.

3. 參名noun

   (bound form) (old) west

   中方向的一侧，与左相对fāngxiàng de yī cè, yǔ zuǒ xiāngduì

   • yòubiānshìwǒdejiā.

     右边是我的家。🔊

     The house on the right is mine.

   • Gǔdàidìtúzhōng,yòufāngtōngchángdàibiǎoxībiān.

     古代地图中，右方通常代表西边。🔊

     In ancient maps, the right side typically represented the west.

4. 肆名noun

   (literary) the right side as the side of precedence

   中靠右边的一侧；较尊贵的一方kào yòu biān de yī cè; jiào zūnguì de yī fāng

   • tāzuòzàiwǒdeyòubiān.

     他坐在我的右边。🔊

     He sat on my right side.

   • gǔshíyànxíyǐyòuzuòwéizūn,guìkèjūyòu.

     古时宴席以右座为尊，贵客居右。🔊

     In ancient banquets, the seat on the right was considered the most honored position, reserved for distinguished guests.