耍小聪明 shuǎxiǎocōngming to be smart-alecky Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 耍小聪明 耍小聰明 shuǎ//xiǎocōngming to be smart-alecky verb + noun To show off one's cleverness in trivial ways or resort to petty tricks; to try to be clever in a way that is actually foolish or annoying. 我就知道你会耍小聪明。 wǒ jiù zhīdao nǐ huì shuǎ xiǎocōngming. I knew you would try to be clever. Cross-References Variant of 玩小聪明 wánxiǎocōngming
耍小聪明 耍小聰明 shuǎ//xiǎocōngming to be smart-alecky verb + noun To show off one's cleverness in trivial ways or resort to petty tricks; to try to be clever in a way that is actually foolish or annoying. 我就知道你会耍小聪明。 wǒ jiù zhīdao nǐ huì shuǎ xiǎocōngming. I knew you would try to be clever. Cross-References Variant of 玩小聪明 wánxiǎocōngming