江湖義氣
jiāng​hú​yì​qì

code of brotherhood

  • created sense approved 江湖义气/江湖義氣 · jiāng​hú​yì​qì · code of brotherhood — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    江湖义气 / 江湖義氣

    jiāng​hú​yì​qì

    code of brotherhood

    A personal sense of loyalty and rough justice shared among people who live by their wits or outside mainstream society; the spirit of camaraderie and chivalry found among travelers or social outcasts.

    jiāng​hú​yì​qi

    江湖 (literal) → 江湖 · jiāng​hú · [underworld] 义气 (literal) → 义气/義氣 · yì​qi · loyalty

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