不为左右袒 in English bu4 wei4 zuo3 you4 tan3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to remain neutral in a quarrel (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

不 为 左 右 袒

Traditional Characters

不 為 左 右 袒

Pinyin

bu4 wei4 zuo3 you4 tan3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

不bu4(negative prefix) 为wei4as (in the capacity of) 左zuo3surname Zuo 右you4right (-hand) 袒tan3to bare