乖

gwaai1

(of a child) obedient, well-behaved · clever · shrewd

Frequency Band 3

Meanings

  1. (of a child) obedient, well-behaved
  2. clever
  3. shrewd
  4. alert
  5. perverse
  6. contrary to reason
  7. irregular
  8. abnormal

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