俏皮

qiàopí

adjective #22,541

Meanings

她说话很俏皮，总能逗大家笑。

Tā shuōhuà hěn qiàopí, zǒng néng dòu dàjiā xiào.

She is very witty when she speaks and always makes everyone laugh.

这个俏皮的小女孩很讨人喜欢。

Zhège qiàopí de xiǎonǚ hái hěn tǎorén xǐhuān.

This cheeky little girl is very likable.

他用俏皮的语气回答问题。

Tāyòng qiàopí de yǔqì huídá wèntí.

He answered the question in a witty, playful tone.

usage

俏皮 can mean both positively charming/witty and mildly cheeky/sarcastic depending on context. 俏皮话 (qiàopíhuà) means 'witticism' or 'wisecrack.'

俏 qiào

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