# 乖 (guāi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 乖 (guāi) means “obedient (child); clever”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: obedient (child); clever
- Pinyin: guāi (guai1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 这孩子真乖，从来不哭不闹。
  Zhè háizi zhēn guāi, cónglái bù kū bú nào.
  This child is really well-behaved and never cries or makes a fuss.

https://hanziro.com/word/guai-obedient/

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