耍赖

HSK 7-9

shuǎlài

to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb

to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened

他耍赖不肯承认错误。

tā shuǎlài kěn bù róng rèn chénɡ qì wù

He was being unreasonable and refusing to admit his mistake.

她在被发现偷东西后耍赖说那不是她的。

tā zài bèi fɑnɡxiàn tōu dōnɡxi hòu shuǎlài shuō nà bú shì tā de.

After she was caught stealing, she was being unreasonable and saying it wasn't hers.