调皮捣蛋 (tiáopí dǎodàn) — Naughty and mischievous

This phrase means 'naughty and mischievous,' often used to describe playful or troublesome behavior, typically found in children but can apply to adults as well. It's an affectionate term that implies harmless fun.

Example Usage

他的调皮捣蛋让我哭笑不得。

His mischievous behavior left me amused and confused.

Cultural Context

Used affectionately, it often refers to playful antics in friendships.

Category: love-friends