撒嬌 [－娇]

Jyutping saat3 giu1
Pinyin sā jiāo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)

to act like a spoiled child
to throw a tantrum
to act coquettishly

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)

動詞
形容小動物、小朋友或女性嘗試表現出可愛嘅模樣，以獲取某人嘅關注或佢哋想要嘅嘢
(of pets, children or women) to try to act adorable in order to get attention or something they want
- 呢個女仔好鐘意喺佢男朋友面前撒嬌。
  呢个女仔好钟意喺佢男朋友面前撒娇。
  ni1 go3 neoi5 zai2 hou2 zung1 ji3 hai2 keoi5 naam4 pang4 jau5 min6 cin4 saat3 giu1
  This girl loves to act cute in front of her boyfriend.
- 個小朋友因為想買玩具而係噉向媽媽撒嬌。
  个小朋友因为想买玩具而系噉向妈妈撒娇。
  go3 siu2 pang4 jau5 jan1 wai6 soeng2 maai5 wun6 geoi6 ji4 hai6 gam2 hoeng3 maa4 maa1 saat3 giu1.
  The kid acts cute in front of his mom because he wants a toy.
近義詞
詐嗲

Definitions (Wiktionary)

verb, of a child, usually
to act in a loveable, coy, childish or coquettish manner to someone who loves or dotes on them, in order to fulfil their wish or display their affection
(syn.) 司奶, 詐嬌, 诈娇, 嗲, 诈嗲, 詐嗲, 做娇, 做嬌
- 愛撒嬌
  爱撒娇
  ài sā jiāo
  to love to act cute
- 跟老公撒嬌
  跟老公撒娇
  gēn lǎo gōng sā jiāo
  to be affectionate with one's husband
- 撒嬌女人最好命
  撒娇女人最好命
  sā jiāo nǚ rén zuì hǎo mìng
  Women who know how to act cute are the luckiest in life.

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)

（沒有對應漢語詞彙）

Examples (粵典–words.hk)

Cantonese
呢个女仔好钟意喺佢男朋友面前撒娇。
呢個女仔好鐘意喺佢男朋友面前撒嬌。
ni1 go3 neoi5 zai2 hou2 zung1 ji3 hai2 keoi5 naam4 pang4 jau5 min6 cin4 saat3 giu1
- This girl loves to act cute in front of her boyfriend.
Cantonese
个小朋友因为想买玩具而系噉向妈妈撒娇。
個小朋友因為想買玩具而係噉向媽媽撒嬌。
go3 siu2 pang4 jau5 jan1 wai6 soeng2 maai5 wun6 geoi6 ji4 hai6 gam2 hoeng3 maa4 maa1 saat3 giu1.
- The kid acts cute in front of his mom because he wants a toy.

Examples (Wiktionary)

Mandarin
爱撒娇
愛撒嬌
ài sā jiāo
- to love to act cute
Mandarin
跟老公撒娇
跟老公撒嬌
gēn lǎo gōng sā jiāo
- to be affectionate with one's husband
Mandarin
撒娇女人最好命
撒嬌女人最好命
sā jiāo nǚ rén zuì hǎo mìng
- Women who know how to act cute are the luckiest in life.