冤枉路
jyun1 wong2 lou6yuān wang lù
English
- pointless trip
- extra distance travelled when one walks the (unnecessarily) long way
- not worth the trip
粵語 — Cantonese
- 白白噉行多咗、其實唔使行嘅路
Examples
真係唔好意思,帶咗你行冤枉路添。
I'm sorry I took you the long way around.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk