乖
guāi
well-behaved; obedient
Character
Example phrases
- 孩子表面上很乖，却未必真正理解规则背后的理由。 Háizi biǎomiàn shàng hěn guāi, què wèi bì zhēnzhèng lǐjiě guīzé bèihòu de lǐyóu. A child may appear well-behaved, yet may not truly understand the reasons behind the rules.
- 小宝宝很乖，一路上都没哭。 Xiǎo bǎobao hěn guāi, yílù shàng dōu méi kū. The baby was very good and didn't cry the whole way.
- 你要乖乖听妈妈的话，不要到处乱跑。 Nǐ yào guāiguāi tīng māma de huà, bú yào dàochù luàn pǎo. Be good and listen to Mum, and don't run around everywhere.
Related words
- 乖巧 guāiqiǎo clever and obedient; well-behaved
- 笨蛋 bèndàn fool; idiot
- 懂事 dǒngshì sensible; mature; considerate
- 机灵 jīling quick-witted; clever; sharp
- 机智 jīzhì quick-witted; resourceful; clever
- 风趣 fēngqù witty; humorous
- 古怪 gǔguài strange; odd
- 固执 gùzhi stubborn; obstinate
- 暴躁 bàozào irritable; hot-tempered
- 粗心大意 cūxīndàyì careless; negligent
- 大意 dàyi careless; negligent
- 大大咧咧 dàdaliēliē careless; casual and unguarded