How to Say ‘I took a detour just now because there was heavy traffic ahead.’ in Traditional Chinese
我剛剛有繞一下路，因為前面很塞車。
wǒ gāng gāng yǒu rào yī xià lù yīn wèi qián miàn hěn sāi chē
Phrase Breakdown
我
wǒ
剛剛
gāng gāng
有
yǒu
繞
rào
一下
yī xià
路
lù
因為
yīn wèi
前面
qián miàn
很
hěn
塞車
sāi chē
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