How to pronounce 繞 in Cantonese (2 out of 24):

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來回來回的繞了四十五分鐘
It took 45 minutes to go back and forth.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

來回 loi4 wui4
round trip
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
繞 jiu5
to wind
to coil (thread)
to rotate around
to spiral
to move around
to go round (an obstacle)
to by-pass
to make a detour
to confuse
to perplex
to entwine
to surround
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
四十五 sei3 sap6 ng5
fourty-five
分鐘 fan1 zung1
minute

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