聞きき分わけがいい

expression, i-adjective (yoi/ii class)

reasonable; obedient; willing to listen

Describes a person, especially a child, who listens to reason, follows instructions, or accepts what they are told without fuss.

• うちの子こは聞きき分わけがいいので、あまり叱しからなくて済すむ。

  Our child is obedient, so we don't have to scold them much.

• 彼かれは聞きき分わけがいいから、説せつ明めいすれば納なっ得とくしてくれる。

  He is reasonable, so if you explain, he'll understand.