How to Say ‘Oh, sorry about that. I was busy watching the traffic and missed it. I'll make a U-turn at the next intersection.’ in Simplified Chinese
哎哟，不好意思，光顾着看车了，错过去了。下个路口掉头。
āi yō bù hǎo yì sī guāng gù zhe kàn chē le cuò guò qù le xià gè lù kǒu diào tóu
Phrase Breakdown
哎哟
āi yō
不好意思
bù hǎo yì sī
光顾
guāng gù
着
zhe
看
kàn
车
chē
了
le
错
cuò
过去
guò qù
了
le
下
xià
个
gè
路口
lù kǒu
掉头
diào tóu
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