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走彎路
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走弯路
Chinese
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to walk; to go; to move
to walk; to go; to move; to leave
winding
road
;
bends
;
roundabout
way
winding
road
;
bends
;
roundabout
way
;
indirect
route
;
detour
trad.
(
走彎路
)
走
彎路
simp.
(
走弯路
)
走
弯路
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
zǒu wānlù
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄗㄡˇ ㄨㄢ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
zau
2
waan
1
lou
6
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
zǒu wānlù
Zhuyin
:
ㄗㄡˇ ㄨㄢ ㄌㄨˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
zǒu wanlù
Wade–Giles
:
tsou
3
wan
1
-lu
4
Yale
:
dzǒu wān-lù
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tzoou uanluh
Palladius
:
цзоу ваньлу
(czou vanʹlu)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wän⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
zau
2
waan
1
lou
6
Yale
:
jáu w
ā
an louh
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dzau
2
waan
1
lou
6
Guangdong Romanization
:
zeo
2
wan
1
lou
6
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡sɐu̯³⁵ waːn
⁵⁵
lou̯²²/
Verb
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走彎路
(
figuratively
)
to
waste
one's time and energy because one has followed the
wrong
direction
; to take an
indirect
route