粵

頑waan4皮pei4

simp顽皮
waan4 pei4wán pí

English

  1. naughty
  2. cheeky
  3. (of children's behaviour) naughty; mischievous

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (通常指細路仔嘅行為)百厭;曳;唔聽話

Examples

  • 頑皮的小男孩愛他的爸爸。

    The mischievous son loved his dad.

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  • 我個仔好百厭,個女就好乖。

    我兒子很頑皮,女兒就很乖。 (ngo5 ji4 zi2 han2 waan4 pei4, neoi5 ji4 zau6 han2 gwaai1.)

    My son is naughty while my daughter is well-behaved.

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

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