右賢左戚
Reading: ゆうけんさせき
Meaning: placing wise men on the right and relatives on the left
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Example Sentence
The king established the system of placing wise men on the right and relatives on the left.
Usage Notes
A historical term describing the practice of seating arrangements in ancient China. Used in historical or scholarly contexts.
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