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撒娇撒痴 — “To act spoiled or coquettishly”

撒娇撒痴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act spoiled or coquettishly”. To feign childishness or helplessness to win affection, attention, or favors from someone who dotes on them. Literally, “To display spoiled daintiness and childish foolishness”.

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撒娇撒痴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

撒娇撒痴 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
撒
sā15scatter, spread, or sprinkle
娇
jiāo9delicate, charming, pampered
撒
sā15scatter, spread, or sprinkle
痴
chī13foolish, obsessed, or mad

Example Sentence with 撒娇撒痴

小孙女总是喜欢在爷爷奶奶面前撒娇撒痴,希望能够得到更多的零食和玩具。
The little granddaughter always likes to act spoiled and cute in front of her grandparents, hoping to get more snacks and toys.

Idioms Related to 撒娇撒痴

Synonyms of 撒娇撒痴

  • sā撒chī痴sā撒jiāo娇act spoiled to gain favor

More idioms starting with 撒

  • sā撒yā丫zi子take to one's heels and run away
  • sā撒jiāo娇mài卖qiào俏act coquettish and charming
  • sā撒kāi开yā鸭zi子run away quickly
  • sā撒shǒu手rén人huán寰pass away from the human world
  • sā撒shǒu手jiǎn锏one's trump card
  • sā撒cūn村mà骂jiē街to publicly hurl insults and curses
  • sā撒shuǐ水ná拿yú鱼achieve something with great ease
  • sā撒pō泼dǎ打gǔn滚throw a tantrum
  • sā撒pō泼fàng放diāo刁to act shamelessly and unreasonably
  • sā撒kē科dǎ打hùn诨make jokes and humorous gestures
  • sā撒zhà诈dǎo捣xū虚tell lies and practice deception

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Questions about 撒娇撒痴

What does 撒娇撒痴 mean?

撒娇撒痴 (sā jiāo sā chī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act spoiled or coquettishly”.

How do you pronounce 撒娇撒痴?

撒娇撒痴 is pronounced sā jiāo sā chī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 撒娇撒痴 literally mean?

Literally, 撒娇撒痴 means “to display spoiled daintiness and childish foolishness”. It is used to mean “to act spoiled or coquettishly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 撒娇撒痴?

撒:尽量使出来或施展出来;娇:娇气;痴:憨痴。形容仗着受人宠爱,故意做作。

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