"cheeky monkey" in Chinese (Simplified)
小调皮鬼淘气包
Definition
用于形容某人顽皮、淘气,尤其是孩子的友好说法。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于对孩子,带有亲切或调侃意味,并非侮辱。也可用于调皮的成年人。不适用于正式场合。
Examples
Stop climbing the table, you cheeky monkey!
别再爬桌子了,你这个**小调皮鬼**!
You cheeky monkey, did you eat the last cookie?
你这个**小调皮鬼**,是不是你吃了最后一块饼干?
Come here, you cheeky monkey!
到这来,你这个**小调皮鬼**!
Look at that grin — what a cheeky monkey you are!
看看那笑容——你真是个**小调皮鬼**!
You hid my phone again? You cheeky monkey!
你又藏了我的手机?你这个**小调皮鬼**!
Sarah, you cheeky monkey, making everyone laugh like that.
Sarah,你这个**小调皮鬼**,又逗大家笑了。