粵

精zeng1乖gwaai1

zeng1 gwaai1jīng guāi

English

  1. clever and obedient
  2. smart and obedient; tending to act in clever ways that conform with the social norm

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 行事聰敏又合乎規範

Examples

  • 呢個細路咁精乖,有前途!

    This little kid is so smart and obedient. He will have a bright future!

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

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