白鴿轉

Chinese

white pigeon
to revolve; to turn; to circle about
to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift
 
trad. (白鴿轉) 白鴿 轉
simp. (白鸽转) 白鸽 转

Pronunciation

Noun

白鴿轉

  1. (Cantonese) a situation where a vehicle loses grip and starts to spin due to skidding (Classifier: 個／个 c)
  2. (Cantonese) brief visit to certain place (Classifier: 個／个 c)
    我去打個白鴿轉就返嚟。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    我去打个白鸽转就返嚟。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    ngo5 heoi3 daa2 go3 baak6 gap3 zyun3 zau6 faan1 lai4 . [Jyutping]
    I'm leaving for a short time, and then I'll be back.
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