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座右铭

zuò yòu míng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 3-character word Traditional 座右銘

座右铭 (zuò yòu míng) means "motto; maxim". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 座右铭 means

1. motto
2. maxim

The characters in 座右铭

• 座zuòseat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation
• 右yòu(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center…
• 铭míngto engrave; inscribed motto

Where 座右铭 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · zuò (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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