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王顧左右而言他

the king looked left and right and then talked of other things / to digress from the topic of discussion (idiom)

Characters and words in 王顧左右而言他

wáng = w + ang2
king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great
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wàng = w + ang4
to rule / to reign over
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= gu + Ø4
= gu + Ø4
to look after / to take into consideration / to attend to
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zuǒ = zu + o3
left / the Left (politics) / east / unorthodox / queer / wrong / differing / opposite / variant of 佐[zuo3]
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left and right / nearby / approximately / attendant / to control / to influence
yòu = y + ou4
(bound form) right; right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence
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ér = Ø + Ø2
and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast)
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(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
yán = y + an2
words / speech / to say / to talk
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= t + a1
he; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant) / (used before sb's name for emphasis) / (used as a meaningless mock object) / (literary) other
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Words with 王顧左右而言他

王顧左右而言他 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 王顧左右而言他

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