卖乖

mài guāi

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Định nghĩa

1. to show off one's cleverness
2. (of sb who has received beneficial treatment) to profess to have been hard done by

Từ chứa 卖乖

• 得便宜卖乖 得便宜卖乖 dé pián yi mài guāi: to have benefited from sth but pretend otherwise
• 撒娇卖乖 撒娇卖乖 sā jiāo mài guāi: to behave ingratiatingly
• 讨好卖乖 讨好卖乖 tǎo hǎo mài guāi: to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)

Từ cấu thành 卖乖

• 乖 乖 guāi: (of a child) obedient, well-behaved
• 卖 卖 mài: to sell