| 左袒 | zuǒ tǎn | to take sides with; to be partial to; to be biased; to favor one side |
| 左贡 | Zuǒ gòng | Zogang county, Tibetan: Mdzo sgang rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地区, Tibet |
| 左贡县 | Zuǒ gòng xiàn | Zogang county, Tibetan: Mdzo sgang rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地区, Tibet |
| 左轮手枪 | zuǒ lún shǒu qiāng | revolver |
| 左道惑众 | zuǒ dào huò zhòng | to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom) |
| 左边儿 | zuǒ bianr | erhua variant of 左边 |
| 左邻右舍 | zuǒ lín yòu shè | neighbors; next-door neighbors; related work units; colleagues doing related work |
| 左邻右里 | zuǒ lín yòu lǐ | see 左邻右舍 |
| 左镇 | Zuǒ zhèn | Tsochen township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 左镇乡 | Zuǒ zhèn xiāng | Tsochen township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 左云 | Zuǒ yún | Zuoyun county in Datong 大同, Shanxi |
| 左云县 | Zuǒ yún xiàn | Zuoyun county in Datong 大同, Shanxi |
| 左顾右盼 | zuǒ gù yòu pàn | glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around |
| 巴林左 | Bā lín zuǒ | Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia |
| 巴林左旗 | Bā lín zuǒ qí | Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia |
| 新巴尔虎左旗 | Xīn bā ěr hǔ zuǒ qí | New Barag left banner in Hulunbuir 呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia |
| 旁门左道 | páng mén zuǒ dào | dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion; dissident group |
| 春秋左氏传 | chūn qiū Zuǒ shì zhuàn | Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明; usually called Zuo Zhuan 左传 |
| 王顾左右而言他 | wáng gù zuǒ yòu ér yán tā | the king looked left and right and then talked of other things; to digress from the topic of discussion (idiom) |
| 相左 | xiāng zuǒ | to fail to meet each other; to conflict with each other; to be at odds with |
| 科尔沁左翼中 | Kē ěr qìn zuǒ yì zhōng | Horqin Left Middle banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Dund khoshuu in Tongliao 通辽, Inner Mongolia |
| 科尔沁左翼中旗 | Kē ěr qìn zuǒ yì zhōng qí | Horqin Left Middle banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Dund khoshuu in Tongliao 通辽, Inner Mongolia |
| 科尔沁左翼后 | Kē ěr qìn zuǒ yì hòu | Horqin Left Rear banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Xoit khoshuu in Tongliao 通辽, Inner Mongolia |
| 科尔沁左翼后旗 | Kē ěr qìn zuǒ yì hòu qí | Horqin Left Rear banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Xoit khoshuu in Tongliao 通辽, Inner Mongolia |
| 苏尼特左旗 | Sū ní tè zuǒ qí | Sonid Left banner in Xilin Gol league 锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia |
| 邻左 | lín zuǒ | neighbor |
| 阿拉善左旗 | Ā lā shàn zuǒ qí | Alxa left banner, Mongolian Alshaa Züün khoshuu, in Alxa league 阿拉善盟, Inner Mongolia (formerly in Gansu 1969-1979) |
| 额尔古纳左旗 | É ěr gǔ nà zuǒ qí | former Ergun Left banner, now in Ergun county level city, Mongolian Ergüne xot, in Hulunbuir 呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia |
