迂道 [－－]

Jyutping jyu1 dou6
Pinyin yū dào

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, archaic
    byway
  2. verb, archaic
    to divert one's path; to go out of one's way; to alter course
    • 適歸故鄉，迂道往訪，則僅晤一人，言病者其弟也。
      适归故乡，迂道往访，则仅晤一人，言病者其弟也。
      shì guī gù xiāng ， yū dào wǎng fǎng ， zé jǐn wù yī rén ， yán bìng zhě qí dì yě ．
      I was on my way back to my hometown at the time, so I diverted my route so that I could visit them. However, I only saw one of them, who explained that the sick person was his younger brother.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    适归故乡，迂道往访，则仅晤一人，言病者其弟也。
    適歸故鄉，迂道往訪，則僅晤一人，言病者其弟也。
    shì guī gù xiāng ， yū dào wǎng fǎng ， zé jǐn wù yī rén ， yán bìng zhě qí dì yě ．
    • I was on my way back to my hometown at the time, so I diverted my route so that I could visit them. However, I only saw one of them, who explained that the sick person was his younger brother.