遊花園

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Chinese

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to roam; to wander flower garden; garden
trad. (遊花園) 花園
simp. (游花园) 花园
Literally: “to wander around the garden”.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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遊⫽花園 (verb-object)

  1. (Cantonese) to avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant; to beat around the bush
    唔好遊花園 [Cantonese, trad.]
    唔好游花园 [Cantonese, simp.]
    m4 hou2 daai3 jan4 jau4 faa1 jyun4-2 laa1! [Jyutping]
    Stop beating around the bush!

Synonyms

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