wánliè

顽劣

Word · AdjectiveTraditional頑劣

stubborn and ignorant; naughty and disobedient

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

stubborn and ignorant; obstinate and unenlightened; wayward

Describes a person (often a child) who is willfully stubborn, ignorant, disobedient, and difficult to control. Carries a negative connotation.

Tā他
bǐng秉
xìng性
wán顽
liè劣
 ,
jīng经
cháng常
rě惹
fù父
mǔ母
shēng生
qì气
 。

He is stubborn and disobedient by nature, often angering his parents.

Zhè这
gè个
hái孩
zi子
wán顽
liè劣
yì异
cháng常
 ,
nán难
yǐ以
guǎn管
jiào教
 。

This child is extremely naughty and disobedient, difficult to discipline.

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Tā他
xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
hěn很
wán顽
liè劣
 ,
zhǎng长
dà大
hòu后
què却
biàn变
de得
hěn很
dǒng懂
shì事
 。

He was very wayward as a child, but became very sensible when he grew up.

Wán顽
liè劣
de的
xíng行
wéi为
bì必
xū须
jí及
shí时
jiū纠
zhèng正
 。

Stubborn and disobedient behavior must be corrected in a timely manner.