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zuǒyòuféngyuán lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)
fig. to turn everything into gold
to have everything going one's way
to benefit from both sides

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        Zuǒ/zuǒ, surname Zuo, left/the Left (politics)/east/unorthodox/queer/wrong/differing/oppo...
        zuǒyòu, left and right/nearby/approximately/attendant/to control/to influence
        zuǒbian, [左邊], left/the left side/to the left of
        zuǒshǒu, left hand/left-hand side
        zuǒpiězi, left-handed
        zuǒcè, [左側], left side
        zuǒlúnshǒuqiāng, [左輪手槍], revolver
        zuǒyì, left-wing (political)
        
        
        zuǒyòushǒu, left and right hands/(fig.) capable assistant/right-hand man
        zuǒmiàn, left side
        
        
        
        
        xiāngzuǒ, to fail to meet each other/to conflict with each other/to be at odds with
        
        zuǒpài, (political) left/left wing/leftist
        
        
        zuǒshàng, upper left
        zuǒqīng, [左傾], left-leaning/progressive
        zuǒyòukāigōng, [左右開弓], lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom)/fig. to display ambidexterity/to slap with...
        
        Zuǒàn, Left Bank (in Paris)
        zuǒgùyòupàn, [左顧右盼], glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around
        ZuǒZōngtáng, Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885), Chinese administrator and military leader
        zuǒyòuféngyuán, lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)/fig. to turn everything into gold/to...
        
        
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        zuǒlínyòushè, [左鄰右舍], neighbors/next-door neighbors/related work units/colleagues doing related work
        
        ZuǒZhuàn, [左傳], Zuo Zhuan or Tsochuan, Mr Zuo's Annals or Mr Zuo's commentary on 春秋[Chūn qiū], e...
        
        ZuǒSī, Zuo Si (3rd century), Jin dynasty writer and poet
        pángménzuǒdào, [旁門左道], dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion/dissident group
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        yòu, right (-hand)/the Right (politics)/west (old)
        zuǒyòu, left and right/nearby/approximately/attendant/to control/to influence
        yòubian, [右邊], right side/right, to the right
        yòushǒu, right hand/right-hand side
        yòucè, [右側], right side
        zuòyòumíng, [座右銘], motto/maxim
        yòuyì, the right flank/(politically) right-wing
        yòumiàn, right side
        zuǒyòushǒu, left and right hands/(fig.) capable assistant/right-hand man
        
        
        
        
        yòufāng, right-hand side
        
        
        zuǒyòukāigōng, [左右開弓], lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom)/fig. to display ambidexterity/to slap with...
        zuǒgùyòupàn, [左顧右盼], glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around
        zuǒyòuféngyuán, lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)/fig. to turn everything into gold/to...
        
        
        zuǒlínyòushè, [左鄰右舍], neighbors/next-door neighbors/related work units/colleagues doing related work
        
        yòuqīng, [右傾], right-wing/reactionary/conservative/(PRC) rightist deviation
        yòupài, (political) right/right wing/rightist
        
        
        jíyòuyì, [極右翼], extreme right (politics)

        chóngféng, to meet again/to be reunited/reunion
        féng, to meet by chance/to come across/(of a calendar event) to come along/(of an even...
        qiānzǎinánféng, [千載難逢], extremely rare (idiom)/once in a blue moon
        xiāngféng, to meet (by chance)/to come across
        měiféng, every time/on each occasion/whenever
        xiálùxiāngféng, [狹路相逢], lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom)/fig. enemies or rivals meet f...
        píngshuǐxiāngféng, strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
        féngxiōnghuàjí, misfortune turns to blessing (idiom); to turn an inauspicious start to good acco...
        juéchǔféngshēng, [絕處逢生], to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger/fig. to re...
        zuǒyòuféngyuán, lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)/fig. to turn everything into gold/to...
        shìféng, [適逢], to just happen to coincide with
        
        féngyíng, to fawn on/to ingratiate oneself/(literary) to meet face to face
        jiǔbiéchóngféng, [久別重逢], to meet again after a long period of separation
        
        shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
        zāoféng, to encounter (sth unpleasant)

        láiyuán, [來源], source (of information etc)/origin
        Zīyuán/zīyuán, [資源], Ziyuan county in Guilin 桂林[Guì lín], Guangxi, natural resource (such as water or...
        néngyuán, energy/power source/CL:個|个[gè]
        yuán, root/source/origin
        diànyuán, [電源], electric power source
        yuántóu, [源頭], source/fountainhead
        yuánzì, to originate from
        qǐyuán, origin/to originate/to come from
        láiyuányú, [來源於], to originate in
        gēnyuán, origin/root (cause)
        shuǐyuán, water source/water supply/headwaters of a river
        yuányú, [源於], has its origins in
        yuánquán, fountainhead/well-spring/water source/fig. origin
        fāyuándì, [發源地], place of origin/birthplace/source
        yuānyuán, [淵源], origin/source/relationship
        guāngyuán, light source
        rèyuán, [熱源], heat source
        yuányuánbùduàn, [源源不斷], a steady flow (idiom); an unending stream
        shìwàitáoyuán, see 桃花源[táo huā yuán]
        huòyuán, [貨源], supply of goods
        cáiyuán, [財源], financial resources/source of revenue
        
        zìránzīyuán, [自然資源], natural resource
        
        
        bìngyuán, cause of disease
        
        
        sùyuán, to investigate the origin of sth/to trace a river upstream back to its source
        quányuán, springhead/fountainhead/(fig.) source
        fāyuán, [發源], to rise/to originate/source/derivation
        cíyuán, [詞源], etymology/origin of a word
        yuándàimǎ, [源代碼], source code (computing)
线         diànyuánxiàn, [電源線], power cable (of an appliance etc)
        
        chuánrǎnyuán, [傳染源], source of an infection
        
        shēngyuán, supply of students/source of students
        Táoyuán/táoyuán, Taoyuan county in Changde 常德[Cháng dé], Hunan/Taoyuan township in Kaohsiung coun...
        běnyuán, origin/source
        fàngshèyuán, radiation source
        zuǒyòuféngyuán, lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)/fig. to turn everything into gold/to...
        zhènyuán, epicenter (of earthquake)/hypocenter
        
        
        tóngyuán, homology (biology)/a common origin
        yǐnshuǐsīyuán, [飲水思源], lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings ...
        
        
        bīngyuán, manpower resources (for military service)/sources of troops
        yuánchéngxù, source code (computing)
        
        
        
        
        
        Ményuán, [門源], Menyuan Hui autonomous county in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hǎ...
        Héyuán, Heyuan prefecture-level city in Guangdong
        
        
        táohuāyuán, the Peach Blossom Spring, a hidden land of peace and prosperity/utopia
        
        
        
        

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