迂迴

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See also: 迂廻 and 迂回

Chinese

		literal-minded	to curve; to return; to revolve
trad. (迂迴)		迂	迴
simp. (迂回)		迂	回
alternative forms		迂回紆回／纡回紆迴／纡迴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yūhuí

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄏㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu¹ wui⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): u-hôe / i-hôe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yūhuí
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄏㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuhuéi
  - Wade–Giles: yü¹-hui²
  - Yale: yū-hwéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuhwei
  - Palladius: юйхуэй (jujxuej)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵⁵ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu¹ wui⁴
  - Yale: yū wùih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy¹ wui⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu¹ wui⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː⁵⁵ wuːi̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: u-hôe
  - Tâi-lô: u-huê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: u'hoee
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /u³³ hue²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /u⁴⁴⁻²² hue²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: i-hôe
  - Tâi-lô: i-huê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: i'hoee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i⁴⁴⁻²² hue¹³/

Adjective

迂迴

full of twists and turns; roundabout; circuitous; tortuous
indirect

Synonyms

(full of twists): 曲折 (qūzhé), 委曲 (wěiqū), 彎曲／弯曲 (wānqū)

Derived terms

迂迴曲折／迂回曲折 (yūhuíqūzhé)

Verb

迂迴

to outflank

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (迂迴):

→ Japanese: 迂回(うかい) (ukai)
→ Korean: 우회(迂廻) (uhoe)

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