踅金龜

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Chinese

to walk around; turn back midway; walk with one leg golden turtle; turtle-shaped handle on a golden seal, or the golden seal itself
trad. (踅金龜) 金龜
simp. (踅金龟) 金龟

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踅金龜

  1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to go the long way round; to detour
  2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, figurative) to speak in a roundabout way; to beat about the bush; to hum and haw

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