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义气

loyalty, brotherhood

noun Rare #30,417
loyalty, brotherhood Often refers to loyalty and solidarity among friends, especially being willing to help or stand by them.
CH: 朋友有困难时，他总是很讲义气。
EN: He always stands by his friends when they’re in trouble.

首先我先讲讲"义气"

First, let me talk about what “loyalty” means.

— 喜剧之王 (1999)

忠心义气也要为自己想想吧

Loyalty and honor are important, but you should think about yourself too.

— 黑社会 (2005)

阿成，你多跟豪哥学习学习他很够义气的

Acheng, you should learn more from Brother Hao—he’s a really loyal guy.

— 英雄本色 (1986)