Examples
nǐ你qù去péng you朋友jiā家wán玩yào要shǒu守guī ju规矩,yào要tīng huà听话。
你去朋友家玩要守规矩,要听话。
When you go to play at a friend's house, you need to be well behaved and obedient.
他们家小孩因为不听话,被打了屁股。
Their child got their bottom smacked, because they wouldn't listen.
他很会教育人所以他的孩子都很听话。
He's a very good teacher, so his children really listen to him.