宁左勿右 in English ning4 zuo3 wu4 you4 Meaning

Meanings

  • (of one's political views) to prefer left rather than right (idiomatic expression during the Cultural Revolution)

Simplified Characters

宁 左 勿 右

Traditional Characters

寧 左 勿 右

Pinyin

ning4 zuo3 wu4 you4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

宁ning2to store 左zuo3surname Zuo 勿wu4do not 右you4right (-hand)