掉轉頭 [－转头]

Jyutping diu6 zyun3 tau4
Pinyin diào zhuǎn tóu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. To turn to the opposite direction; to turn around; to invert
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    睇​調頭​；​轉身
    to turn around
    • 阿晴好驚狗，一見到狗就會掉轉頭走。
      阿晴好惊狗，一见到狗就会掉转头走。
      aa3 cing4 taai3 geng1 gau2, jat1 gin3 dou2 gau2 zau6 wui5 diu6 zyun3 tau4 zau2.
      A-ching is afraid of dogs. She'll turn around and leave as soon as she sees a dog.
  2. 動詞
    顛倒​是非​；​突然​轉換​立場
    to talk black into white; to change one's stance immediately
    • 係你失信在先，你竟然掉轉頭鬧我唔包容你？
      系你失信在先，你竟然掉转头闹我唔包容你？
      hai6 nei5 sat1 seon3 zoi6 sin1, nei5 ging2 jin4 diu6 zyun3 tau4 naau6 ngo5 m4 baau1 jung4 nei5?
      You broke your promise. How can you blame me for not forgiving you?
  3. 近義詞
    掉頭
  4. 參看
    調轉頭
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿晴好惊狗，一见到狗就会掉转头走。
    阿晴好驚狗，一見到狗就會掉轉頭走。
    aa3 cing4 taai3 geng1 gau2, jat1 gin3 dou2 gau2 zau6 wui5 diu6 zyun3 tau4 zau2.
    • A-ching is afraid of dogs. She'll turn around and leave as soon as she sees a dog.
  2. Cantonese
    系你失信在先，你竟然掉转头闹我唔包容你？
    係你失信在先，你竟然掉轉頭鬧我唔包容你？
    hai6 nei5 sat1 seon3 zoi6 sin1, nei5 ging2 jin4 diu6 zyun3 tau4 naau6 ngo5 m4 baau1 jung4 nei5?
    • You broke your promise. How can you blame me for not forgiving you?