拐彎抹角

Simplified: 拐弯抹角

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guǎiwānmòjiǎo ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄨㄢㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ

- lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
- fig. to speak in a roundabout way
- to equivocate
- to beat about the bush

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