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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
遊⫽花園 (verb-object)
- (Cantonese) to avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant; to beat around the bush
唔好帶人遊花園啦！ [Cantonese, trad.]
唔好带人游花园啦！ [Cantonese, simp.]- m4 hou2 daai3 jan4 jau4 faa1 jyun4-2 laa1!
- Stop beating around the bush!
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
拐彎抹角 (“to speak in a roundabout way; to beat around the bush”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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拐彎抹角, 轉彎抹角, 兜圈子, 繞圈子, 繞彎子, 繞彎
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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拐彎兒抹角兒, 轉彎兒抹角兒, 拐彎兒, 轉彎兒, 繞彎兒
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| Taiwan
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拐彎抹角
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| Luoyang
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拐彎兒抹角兒, 轉彎抹角
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| Singapore
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拐彎抹角
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| Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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轉彎抹角, 兜圈, 遊花園
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| Gan
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Lichuan
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拐彎抹角
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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彎來斡去, 踅玲瑯
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| Zhangzhou
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踅玲瑯
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| Tainan
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轉彎踅角, 彎來斡去, 彎彎斡斡, 踅玲瑯
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