How to Say ‘Turn left at the intersection.’ in Traditional Chinese
在路口左轉。
zài lù kǒu zuǒ zhuǎn
[dzai lùkǒu dzwo jwann]
💬 Usage Tip: The place where you turn comes first with 在, and the action comes last. Swap in another landmark with the same pattern: 在便利商店右轉 means "turn right at the convenience store".
Phrase Breakdown
在
zài
[dzai]
at; in; located at
A location word showing where something is happening or where something is located.
司機在那邊等。
The driver is waiting over there.
路口
lù kǒu
[lùkǒu]
intersection
The place where roads meet; a street corner.
我們在路口見面。
Let's meet at the intersection.
左轉
zuǒ zhuǎn
[dzwo jwann]
turn left
A direction phrase used to tell someone to make a left turn.
看到這個便利商店以後左轉。
After you see this convenience store, turn left.
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