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義氣 (ji6 hei3) — having personal loyalty in Cantonese

jiˍ₆義hei˗₃氣
简 义气
Mandarin Pinyin: yi4 qi5

Meaning of 義氣

nounhaving personal loyalty
nounpersonal loyalty; code of brotherhood; code of honour; camaraderie; loyalty to friends; sense of obligation; justice; righteousness

Example Sentences with 義氣

keoiˏ₅佢zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係gau˗₃夠jiˍ₆義hei˗₃氣。
He's really loyal/righteous.
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個janˎ₄人houˊ²好gau˗₃夠jiˍ₆義hei˗₃氣。
This person is very loyal.
neiˏ₅你gau˗₃夠jiˍ₆義hei3,氣，ngoˏ₅我caangˉ¹撐neiˏ₅你。
You're loyal, I support you.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好gau˗₃夠jiˍ₆義hei˗₃氣gaa˗₃㗎。
He's very loyal, you know.
gau˗₃夠jiˍ₆義hei˗₃氣zauˍ₆就bongˉ¹幫sauˊ²手laaˉ¹啦。
If you're loyal, help out then.
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Characters in 義氣

義ji6
artificial; false; fake
氣hei3
anger; annoyance; irritation

Words Containing 義氣

義氣搏兒戲ji6 hei3 bok3 ji4 hei1
loyalty makes one vulnerable to betrayal [colloquial]
義氣博兒戲ji6 hei3 bok3 ji4 hei1
loyalty makes one vulnerable to betrayal [colloquial]
忠心義氣zung1 sam1 ji6 hei3
loyalty and righteousness [Syn.] 忠義
捱義氣ngaai4 ji6 hei3
noun; it means sense of honour, the spirit of brotherhood, they do me a huge favor
夠義氣gau3 ji6 hei3
to have loyalty for friends; to stand up for justice and righteousness [colloquial]

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