| 右 | 221A20 12.40 | 部居  | 畫數 5 | ㄧㄡˋ [you4] | ||
| N. | A surname. | |||||
| V. t. | (1) To favor: 右文 (of ruler) to patronize literature and the arts; 右武 interested in building up military power. (2) (AC) u.f. 佑 to help, bless, take one's side. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Right (hand, side). (2) In Chin. books, the right side = the above: 右第十三章 the above is Chapter Thirteen. (3) The west side: 山右 west of the mountain; 江右 west of the river. (4) Formerly, the right being the seat of honor (now the left): 無出其右 no one can be placed higher than he--no one excels him. (5) Politically on the right, conservative: 右傾 [you4qing1]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 右邊（兒） [you4bian1] ([you4biaer0]), n., the right side. 2. 右傾 [you4qing1], adj., politically inclined to the right or conservative side, opp. 左傾分子 the leftists, see [you4pai4]↓. 3. 右券 [you4qUan4], n., the right half of ancient contract or lease with seal riding the dividing line (see 左券 12.30). 4. 右派 [you4pai4], n., rightist elements or section, see [you4qing1]↑. 5. 右姓 [you4xing4], n., as in 強宗右姓 (AC) houses of nobility. 6. 右行 [you4xing2], adj., going from right to left (as in Chinese books). 7. 右手 [you4shou3], n., the right hand. 8. 右翼 [you4yi4], n., (1) (mil.) the right wing; (2) the rightist section or faction. | |||||