粵

調tiu4皮pei4

simp调皮
tiu4 pei4tiu3 pei4tiáo pí

English

  1. naughty
  2. mischievous
  3. unruly
  4. naughty; mischievous; puckish

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 曳、唔聽話；鍾意玩鬧、搗亂

Examples

  • 我不调皮。

    I am not mischievous.

    Tatoeba · mendel CC BY

  • 湯姆有點調皮搗蛋。

    Tom is somewhat mischievous.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 呢個細路真係好調皮。

    This kis is really naughty.

  • 細路仔要聽爸爸媽媽話，唔准咁佻皮㗎。

    Children have to obey what their parents say, and shouldn't be naughty.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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