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乖 guāi

obedient

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 5
Radical
丿
Made of 千北 ⿻千北
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  1. 这个孩子今天特别乖。
    Zhège háizi jīntiān tèbié guāi.
    This child is especially well-behaved today.
    this (measure) child today especially obedient
  2. 你家的小狗乖不乖？
    Nǐ jiā de xiǎogǒu guāi bu guāi?
    Is your puppy well-behaved?
    your home (particle) puppy obedient not obedient (question)
  3. 乖一点，别在教室里乱跑。
    Guāi yìdiǎn, bié zài jiàoshì lǐ luàn pǎo.
    Behave a bit, don't run wild in the classroom.
    obedient a-bit don't at classroom in randomly run
  4. 他今天一点都不乖，一直在哭闹。
    Tā jīntiān yìdiǎn dōu bù guāi, yìzhí zài kūnào.
    He wasn't well-behaved at all today; he kept crying and fussing.
    he today a-bit at-all not obedient continuously at cry-fuss
  5. 睡觉前，孩子乖乖地把玩具收好了。
    Shuìjiào qián, háizi guāiguāi de bǎ wánjù shōu hǎo le.
    Before bed, the child obediently put away the toys.
    sleep before child obediently (particle) (object-marker) toy put-away (particle)

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