Meaning of 乖
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
guāi
- (of a child) obedient, well-behaved
- clever
- shrewd
- alert
- perverse
- contrary to reason
- irregular
- abnormal
乖 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你今天乖吗？
Did you behave today?
你一旦不做个乖孩子，圣诞老人就不会来噢。
If you don't behave, Santa won't come.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
乖 guāi · obedient · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 乖.
| 乖巧 | guāiqiǎo | clever (child); smart |
| 乖乖 | guāiguāi | (of a child) well-behaved; obediently |
Questions about 乖
What does 乖 mean?
乖 (guāi) means "(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 乖?
乖 is made of 1 character: 乖 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 乖 an HSK word?
Yes. 乖 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.