骨氣
simp骨气gwat1 hei3gǔ qì
English
- unyielding character
- courageous spirit
- integrity
- moral backbone
- loyalty (to someone else or one's own values)
粵語 — Cantonese
- 忠心效力他人或者忠於個人信念,唔會輕易屈服嘅美德
Examples
冇骨氣
to surrender easily
有骨氣
loyal
呢個人好有骨氣,佢絕對唔會向不公義屈服!
This man is loyal to his own values, so he absolutely will not yield to injustice!
俾啲骨氣吖!又話杯葛呢間舖,唔好特價就衝去買啦。
Where are your principles! You said you were to boycott the shop. Let's not (give in and) buy from them when there's a discount.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk