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Definition
- Noun:
- Left bank: The bank of a river that is on the left side when facing downstream (i.e., in the direction the water is flowing).
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Thành phố Paris nằm ở tả ngạn sông Seine. (The city of Paris is located on the left bank of the Seine River.)
- Khách sạn của chúng tôi nằm trên tả ngạn. (Our hotel is situated on the left bank.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in geographical, historical, and literary contexts to specify location relative to a river's flow. It is a formal term.
Variants and Related Words
- Hữu ngạn (n): right bank. The opposite of .
- Nhà thờ Đức Bà nằm trên hữu ngạn. (Notre Dame Cathedral is on the right bank.)
Synonyms
- Left bank: The primary and direct synonym in English.
Notes on Usage
- The terms (left bank) and (right bank) are determined by facing downstream. This is the standard convention in geography and hydrology.