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左岸
ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄢˋ
“left bank (of a river); in Taiwan, refers to the Banqiao/Xinzhuang side of the Tamsui River”
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- 兩岸ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄢˋboth sides of a river or sea; especially Taiwan and mainland China across the Taiwan Strait.
- 左右ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄧㄡˋleft and right; nearby; approximately; attendants or followers; to influence or control; to assist or help
- 海岸ㄏㄞˇ ㄢˋcoast; seacoast; land bordering the sea.
- 對岸ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄢˋthe opposite bank or shore across a river or body of water; (by extension, in Taiwan usage) mainland China, as seen from Taiwan.
- 左手ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄡˇleft hand; left-hand side; left side
- 左邊left side; to the left; the left-hand side; on the left
- 上岸ㄕㄤˋ ㄢˋto go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts)
- 沿岸ㄧㄢˊ ㄢˋcoastal area; the zone where land meets a body of water; littoral or riparian region.
- 離岸ㄌㄧˊ ㄢˋoffshore; located away from the coast; (finance) based in a foreign jurisdiction for tax or regulatory advantages.
- 河岸ㄏㄜˊ ㄢˋthe bank of a river; the land along the edge of a river.
- 左轉ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨㄢˇto turn left; (archaic, historical) to be demoted in official rank.
- 左側ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄜˋthe left side; the left-hand side; on the left; leftward direction.