adjective · (Beijing dialect) argumentative; unreasonable

他这人太矫情，总为一点小事争个不停。

verb · being unreasonably difficult, nitpicky, or argumentative in a way that is contrary to common sense

既然大家都已经决定了，你就别再矫情了。

adjective · acting in an affected, artificial, or unnatural manner, often to seek attention or create a certain impression

她那副矫情的样儿，看了就让人起鸡皮疙瘩。