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pert in Chinese

pert in Chinese is 放肆 — pert means cheeky or impudent in a lively, playful way, especially of a child or younger person.

pert in Chinese

放肆
adj
Pronounced: fàng sì
(archaic) Especially of children or social inferiors: cheeky, impertinent. [from 15th c.]

What does "pert" mean?

  1. adjective Cheeky or impudent in a lively, playful way, especially of a child or younger person.
    "The waitress gave a pert reply that made the whole table laugh."
  2. adjective Attractively perky or shapely.
    "The dress was cut to show off her pert figure."
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pert in a sentence

  • The waitress gave a pert reply that made the whole table laugh.
  • The dress was cut to show off her pert figure.

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What is "pert" in Chinese?

"pert" in Chinese is 放肆. pert means: Cheeky or impudent in a lively, playful way, especially of a child or younger person.

How do you pronounce 放肆?

"pert" in Chinese is 放肆, pronounced "fàng sì".

How do you use "pert" in a sentence?

Example: "The waitress gave a pert reply that made the whole table laugh." In Chinese, "pert" is 放肆.

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