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淘气
táoqì
Description
淘气常常用来说小孩子很爱玩、不听话，有时会做一些让大人头疼的事。
"淘气" is often used to describe children who love to play, are disobedient, and sometimes do things that trouble adults.
这个词一般带着一点可爱的感觉，不是很严重的批评。
This word usually carries a somewhat cute feeling and is not a very serious criticism.
Meanings
淘气táoqì
naughty; mischievous
这个小男孩很淘气。
This little boy is very naughty.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
usually affectionate, used for children; less harsh than 坏 (bad).
- Etymology
淘 (to wear out/pester) + 气 (temperament/energy).
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