Chinese idioms

A friend in need is a friend indeed

患难见真情

(huànnàn jiàn zhēnqínɡ)



A: Gao Ping is such a good guy.

高平真是个好人！

(ɡāopínɡ zhēnshì ɡè hǎorén!)



B: What makes you say that?

怎么这么说？

(zěnme zhème shuō？)



A: I had a traffic accident not long ago and needed a lot of cash to deal with it. He lent me a large sum of money without any hesitation.

前段时间,我出了一场车祸,需要用钱。他二话没说,就借了一大笔钱给我。

(qiánduàn shíjiān,wǒ chūle yīchǎnɡ chēhuò,xūyào yònɡqián。tā èrhuà méishuō,jiù jièle yīdàbǐ qián ɡěiwǒ.)



B: A friend in need is a friend indeed. He really is a good guy.

恩,患难见真情。他真是没得说啊！

(ēn,huànnàn jiàn zhēnqínɡ。tā zhēnshì méidé shuō a！)