The word 左手 is formed by directly combining the character 左, which means "left", with the character 手, which means "hand", resulting in a compound that literally denotes "left hand".
Example Sentences
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他用左手写字。
Tā yòng zuǒshǒu xiězì.
He writes with his left hand.
我的左手有点疼。
Wǒ de zuǒshǒu yǒudiǎn téng.
My left hand hurts a bit.
她用左手拿起杯子。
Tā yòng zuǒshǒu náqǐ bēizi.
She picks up the cup with her left hand.
左手拿着书，右手拿着笔。
Zuǒshǒu názhe shū, yòushǒu názhe bǐ.
Holding a book in the left hand, and a pen in the right hand.