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Character · AdjectiveTraditional尕

eccentric; mischievous

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

eccentric; contrary; difficult to deal with

dialect

Describes a person with a peculiar or uncooperative temper.

Zhè这
rén人
gǎ尕
dé得
hěn很
 ，
bù不
hǎo好
shuō说
huà话
 。

This person is very eccentric and difficult to talk to.

Bié别
lǐ理
tā他
 ，
tā他
jīn今
tiān天
pí脾
qì气
yǒu有
diǎn点
gǎ尕
 。

Don't bother with him; he's in a contrary mood today.

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Tā她
shì是
ge个
gǎ尕
pí脾
qì气
 ，
zhǔ主
yì意
zǒng总
gēn跟
bié别
rén人
bù不
yī一
yàng样
 。

She has an eccentric temper and her ideas are always different from others.

2.

adjective

mischievous; naughty; playful

dialect

Used especially for children or young people, describing playful naughtiness.

Gǎ尕
xiǎo小
zi子
 ，
bié别
dào到
chù处
luàn乱
pǎo跑
 ！

You mischievous kid, stop running around everywhere!

Zhè这
jǐ几
ge个
gǎ尕
wá娃
wa娃
 ，
zhěng整
tiān天
jiù就
zhī知
dào道
táo淘
qì气
 。

These naughty kids, all they know is to be mischievous all day.

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Tā他
xiǎo小
shí时
hòu候
kě可
gǎ尕
le了
 ，
méi没
shǎo少
ràng让
dà大
rén人
cāo操
xīn心
 。

He was very mischievous when he was little, causing his parents a lot of worry.