右拐

Chinese

		right (-hand)	kidnap; to turn
trad. (右拐)		右	拐
simp. #(右拐)		右	拐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yòuguǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄞˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòuguǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòuguǎi
    • Wade–Giles: yu⁴-kuai³
    • Yale: yòu-gwǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yowgoai
    • Palladius: югуай (juguaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹ ku̯aɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

右拐

1. to turn right

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		右轉
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	右轉
	Singapore	轉右
Cantonese	Hong Kong	轉右
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	轉右
	Singapore (Guangfu)	轉右
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	斡右片
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	斡右片
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	斡右片
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	斡右片
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	斡正手裡
Southern Min	Xiamen	斡正手爿
	Tainan	正斡
	Penang (Hokkien)	彎正手
	Singapore (Hokkien)	斡正手

Dialectal synonyms of 右轉 (“to turn right”) [map]

Antonyms

• 左拐 (zuǒguǎi)