"左袒" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔː³⁵ tʰaːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /t͡sɔː³⁵ tʰaːn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: zuǒtǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄊㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zo² taan² [Cantonese, Jyutping], zuǒtǎn [Phonetic:zuótǎn] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuǒtǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tso³-tʻan³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwǒ-tǎn [Mandarin, Yale], tzuootaan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзотань [Mandarin, Palladius], czotanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], jó táan [Cantonese, Yale], dzo² taan² [Cantonese, Pinyin], zo² tan² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From a story recorded in the Records of the Grand Historian: : 太尉將之入軍門,行令軍中曰:「為呂氏右袒,為劉氏左袒。」軍中皆左袒為劉氏。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]太尉将之入军门,行令军中曰:「为吕氏右袒,为刘氏左袒。」军中皆左袒为刘氏。 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE Tàiwèi jiāng zhī rù jūnmén, xínglìng jūn zhōng yuē: “Wèi Lǚ shì yòu tǎn, wèi Liú shì zuǒ tǎn.” Jūn zhōng jiē zuǒ tǎn wèi Liú shì. [Pinyin] (please add an English translation of this usage example) Etymology templates: {{zh-x|太尉 將 之 入 軍門,行令 軍 中 曰:「為 ^呂 氏 右 袒,為 ^劉 氏 左 袒。」軍 中 皆 左 袒 為 ^劉 氏。||collapsed=y|ref=Shiji}} 太尉將之入軍門,行令軍中曰:「為呂氏右袒,為劉氏左袒。」軍中皆左袒為劉氏。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]太尉将之入军门,行令军中曰:「为吕氏右袒,为刘氏左袒。」军中皆左袒为刘氏。 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE Tàiwèi jiāng zhī rù jūnmén, xínglìng jūn zhōng yuē: “Wèi Lǚ shì yòu tǎn, wèi Liú shì zuǒ tǎn.” Jūn zhōng jiē zuǒ tǎn wèi Liú shì. [Pinyin] (please add an English translation of this usage example) Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} 左袒
  1. (literary) to side with (someone); to take sides; to discriminate in favor of; to show prejudice (to a particular party) Wikipedia link: Records of the Grand Historian Tags: literary Synonyms: 偏袒 (piāntǎn)
    Sense id: en-左袒-zh-verb-bXMunVp0 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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