卖乖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
卖乖 Usage and Examples
to feign obedience
to act innocent
to be a goody-goody
琼斯总是在老师面前讨好卖乖。
Tommy Jones is always sucking up to the teacher.
这将不会像中国购买黑石集团那样高位套牢（得了便宜还卖乖；
They're going to be selling their assets cheaply to those who have the surpluses.
The characters in 卖乖
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 卖
- mài卖gè个hǎo好jià价qián钱sell for a good price, get a good price
- mài卖le了sold
- mài卖le了gè个guān关zi子kept them in suspense, built up suspense
- mài卖le了chū出qu去Sold, Sold out
- mài卖jiāo交qíng情Trade on friendship, Cash in on favors
- mài卖jià价selling price
- mài卖qiào俏yǐ倚mén门de的Flirtatious, Coquettish
- mài卖guāng光le了sold out, all gone
- mài卖guān关zǐ子Keep people in suspense, Keep someone guessing
- mài卖guān关jié节Expose the joint, Offer a joint
- mài卖chū出sell, sell out
- mài卖chū出qu去sell, sell out
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Open the tool →Questions about 卖乖
What does 卖乖 mean in Chinese?
卖乖 (mài guāi) means “to feign obedience, to act innocent, to be a goody-goody”.
How do you pronounce 卖乖?
卖乖 is pronounced mài guāi in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to feign obedience” in Chinese?
“to feign obedience” is 卖乖 (mài guāi) in Chinese.
How is 卖乖 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 卖乖, each with pinyin and an English translation.