賣乖

Chinese

		sell	(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever
trad. (賣乖)		賣	乖
simp. (卖乖)		卖	乖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màiguāi

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄞ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: màiguāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄞ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mayguai
  - IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵⁵/

Verb

賣乖

to pretend to feel wronged
to be sharp but petty-minded; to show off one's cleverness

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