遊花園 [游-园]
Jyutping
jau4 faa1 jyun4
Pinyin
yóu huā yuán
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verb, Cantonese, verb-object
to avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant; to beat around the bush
(syn.) 轉彎踅角, 彎來斡去, 踅玲瑯, 轉彎抹角, 轉彎兒, 繞彎子, 兜圈子, 拐彎兒, 兜圈, 轉彎兒抹角兒, 遊花園, 繞圈子, 彎彎斡斡, 拐彎兒抹角兒, 拐彎抹角, 繞彎, 繞彎兒
遊花園 [游-园]
Jyutping
jau4 faa1 jyun2
Pinyin
yóu huā yuán
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動詞
為咗迴避問題,轉彎抹角、避重就輕,講咗等於冇講
to beat around the bush; to dance around the issue
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係就係,唔係就唔係,唔好帶我遊花園。
系就系,唔系就唔系,唔好带我游花园。
hai6 zau6 hai6, m4 hai6 zau6 m4 hai6, m4 hou2 daai3 ngo5 jau4 faa1 jyun2.
Just give me a yes or a no; don't beat around the bush.
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問到敏感問題嗰陣,個發言人就係咁遊花園。
问到敏感问题𠮶阵,个发言人就系咁游花园。
man6 dou3 man5 gam2 man6 tai4 go2 zan2, go3 faat3 jin4 jan4 zau6 hai6 gam2 jau4 faa1 jyun2.
The spokesperson kept dancing around the issue when pressed with sensitive questions.
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Cantonese
系就系,唔系就唔系,唔好带我游花园。
係就係,唔係就唔係,唔好帶我遊花園。
hai6 zau6 hai6, m4 hai6 zau6 m4 hai6, m4 hou2 daai3 ngo5 jau4 faa1 jyun2.
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Just give me a yes or a no; don't beat around the bush.
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Cantonese
问到敏感问题𠮶阵,个发言人就系咁游花园。
問到敏感問題嗰陣,個發言人就係咁遊花園。
man6 dou3 man5 gam2 man6 tai4 go2 zan2, go3 faat3 jin4 jan4 zau6 hai6 gam2 jau4 faa1 jyun2.
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The spokesperson kept dancing around the issue when pressed with sensitive questions.