perverse; unreasonable
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
perverse; unreasonable; ill-tempered
literaryA literary term used to describe someone's temperament, words, or actions as awkward, contrary to reason, or difficult to get along with.
Tā他
xìng性
qíng情
guāi乖
lì戾
，
nán难
yǐ以
xiàng相
chǔ处
。
He has a perverse temperament and is difficult to get along with.
Yǔ语
duō多
guāi乖
lì戾
，
ràng让
rén人
xīn心
shēng生
bù不
kuài快
。
His speech was full of unreasonable remarks, making people feel unhappy.
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Zhè这
fèn份
xié协
yì议
de的
tiáo条
kuǎn款
yǒu有
xiē些
guāi乖
lì戾
。
Some clauses in this agreement are unreasonable.