如左
Chinese
| as (if); such as | left | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (如左) | 如 | 左 | |
| simp. #(如左) | 如 | 左 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: rúzuǒ
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rúzuǒ
- Wade–Giles: ju2-tso3
- Yale: rú-dzwǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rutzuoo
- Palladius: жуцзо (žuczo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐu³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
如左
- (chiefly dated) to be as follows
Usage notes
The term originates from the Chinese vertical writing system, and it may be encountered even if the text has been re-formatted as left-to-right horizontal.
Synonyms
- 如下 (rúxià)