乖乖
guāi guāi
Pinyin
Definition
乖乖
-
- (of a child) well-behaved
- obediently
- (term of endearment for a child) darling
- sweetie
乖乖
-
- goodness gracious!
- oh my lord!
Character Decomposition
Related Words (9)
- 1 (of a child) obedient, well-behaved
- 2 clever
- 3 shrewd
- 4 alert
- 5 perverse
- 6 contrary to reason
- 7 irregular
- 8 abnormal
- 1 (of a child) well-behaved
- 2 obediently
- 3 (term of endearment for a child) darling
- 4 sweetie
- 1 clever (child)
- 2 smart
- 3 lovable
- 4 cute
- 1 peculiar
- 2 eccentric
- 1 recalcitrant
- 2 unreasonable
- 3 peevish
Idioms (3)
上一次当,学一次乖
- 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
- 2 once bitten, twice shy
时乖命蹇
- 1 bad times, adverse fate (idiom)
讨好卖乖
- 1 to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)
Sample Sentences
神仙也救不了你,你只能先乖乖和主管道歉了。
Even god can't help you with that. You should just apologize to the manager.
那你就使“空城计”。虚实结合,对她时冷时热。这样一来,她就抓不住你心里到底在想什么,到时候肯定乖乖地来找你。
Then bluff. Use a combination of illusion and reality. Blow hot and cold with her. That way, she won't be able to get a grip on how you really feel. On the contrary, she'll come looking for you herself.
乖乖,考了八次?吓死宝宝了,除了惊异于你契而不舍的毅力,你这花钱不手软的财力也是让人艳羡啊!诶,您老这么多闲钱不如投资投资我呗。
Oh darling, you've taken the test eight times? How frightful! It's not only your unwavering persistence I'm taken aback by, but your wealth in throwing so much good money after bad is also astounding! Ah! If you have so much money lying around, why don't you just invest it instead.
昨天台风假即使风雨不大,我还是乖乖待在家没有乱跑喔。
Even though the wind and the rain wasn't so strong on yesterday's typhoon day, I still stayed at home like a good little boy and didn't go gallivanting around.
小乖乖
Good boy/girl.