Correct
卖乖
/ mài guāi /
Strokes
Example
As a Verb
show off one's cleverness; flaunt one's cleverness
1
Tā
他
xǐhuan
喜欢
zài
在
wǒmen
我们
miànqián
面前
màiguāi
卖乖
。
He is fond of showing off his cleverness before us.
2
Déle
得了
biànyí
便宜
màiguāi
卖乖
pretend to behave graciously after obtaining some petty gains; swagger and brag after having gained some advantages