乖巧 (guāi qiǎo) — Clever and obedient

Translating to 'clever and obedient', this term is often used to describe someone who is well-behaved and smart, especially in a way that pleases others. It can also imply a level of shrewdness.

Example Usage

她真是一个乖巧的孩子,总是听话。

She is such a clever and obedient child; she always listens.

Cultural Context

Often used affectionately, especially towards children or pets.

Category: love-friends