jiǎo
xiá

literary

Meaning of 狡黠

狡黠 means crafty; cunning; sly; deceitful. Pronounced jiǎo xiá.

  • crafty; cunning; sly; deceitful

Definitions & Examples

liǎn
shàng
shǎn
guò
jiǎo
xiá
de
xiào
róng
 

A sly smile flashed across his face.

Zhè
ge
lǎo
de
yán
zhōng
 
li
bèi
huà
chéng
zhǒng
jiǎo
xiá
de
dòng
 

In this ancient fable, the fox is portrayed as a cunning animal.

yào
bèi
jiǎo
xiá
de
yán
suǒ
méng
piàn
 

Don't be fooled by his crafty words.

hái
zi
suī
rán
nián
xiǎo
 
yǎn
shén
què
tòu
zhe
jiǎo
xiá
 

Although young, the child had a glint of cunning in his eyes.