快意恩仇 (kuài yì ēn chóu) — Repay kindness swiftly and settle grudg...

To repay kindness swiftly and settle grudges decisively — the wuxia ideal of living by a fierce personal code of gratitude and revenge. Used online admiringly for someone who does not let grievances linger or debts go unacknowledged.

Example Usage

他借钱第二天就还了，真是快意恩仇的人。

He paid back the money the very next day — truly a man who settles debts with speed.

Cultural Context

快意恩仇 is the defining philosophy of wuxia heroes — they reward friends generously and punish enemies decisively. The phrase appears throughout Gu Long novels and in Chow Yun-fat films that carry the wuxia spirit.

Category: savage-humor