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乖

guāi · guai

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Meaning

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这(zhè)个(gè)孩(hái)子(zi)很(hěn)乖(guāi)，从(cóng)不(bù)惹(rě)父(fù)母(mǔ)生(shēng)气(qì)。

This child is very well-behaved and never makes his parents angry.

小(xiǎo)狗(gǒu)乖(guāi)乖(guāi)地(de)坐(zuò)在(zài)门(mén)口(kǒu)等(děng)主(zhǔ)人(rén)回(huí)来(lái)。

The little dog sat obediently at the door waiting for its owner to return.

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