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Directions

Left, right, front, back

6words
15XP
6–11min

Let's learn basic direction words! These are essential for getting around.

zo2左

left

gong2港tit3鐵zaam6站hai2喺zo2左bin1邊

The MTR station is on the left

jau6右

right

caan1餐teng1廳hai2喺jau6右bin1邊

The restaurant is on the right

cin4前

front / forward

bin6便lei6利dim3店hai2喺cin4前min6面

The convenience store is in front

hau6後

back / behind

ngan4銀hong4行hai2喺hau6後min6面

The bank is at the back

zyun3轉zo2左

turn left

hai2喺cin4前min6面zyun3轉zo2左

Turn left up ahead

zyun3轉jau6右

turn right

zyun3轉jau6右zau6就dou3到soeng1商coeng4場

Turn right and you'll reach the mall

Combine “轉” (turn) with directions to give instructions!

  • zyun3轉turn