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老實巴交
- (colloquial, often derogatory) well-behaved and cautious; honest and simple
2004, 1:53 from the start, in 家有儿女 , season 1, episode 28, spoken by Mouse's father (田小兵 ):
我說我兒子老實巴交的，怎麼會離家出走呢！
我说我儿子老实巴交的，怎么会离家出走呢！ - Wǒ shuō wǒ érzi lǎoshibājiāo de, zěnme huì líjiāchūzǒu ne!
- No wonder why my son being naive and well-behaved would leave this home!