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Meaning of 旗

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旗 (Trad.: 旂, 旗)HSK 6
Pinyin: qí
English Definition: banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗 ); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 县 county; Classifiers: 面 ; flag; variant of 旗
Chinese Definition:
①用布、纸、绸子或其他材料做成的标识,多是长方形或方形:旗子。旗帜。旗号。旗舰。旗手。
②中国清代满族的军队编制和户口编制(共分八旗,后又建立蒙古八旗,汉军八旗),特指属于满族的:旗人(满族人)。旗籍。旗袍。
③中国内蒙古自治区的行政区划,相当于县。
Total strokes: 14; Radical: 方
Pictophonetic:其 indicates the sound; 方 (square) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 方 [ fāng ] square, rectangle; side; region; flag
    • ⿱ Above to below
      • 其 [ qí ] his, her, its, their; that
Similar Characters: 旊
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Example Words
旗帜HSK 6 qí zhì ensign; flag
红旗 hóng qí Hongqi district of Xinxiang city 新乡市 , Henan
红旗 hóng qí red flag; Classifiers: 面
国旗 guó qí flag (of a country); Classifiers: 面
旗袍HSK 6 qí páo Chinese-style dress; cheongsam
More:旗* | *旗 | *旗*
Example Sentences
1
这是中国的国旗
。
This is the flag of China.
2
这是中华人民共和国的国旗
。
This is the flag of the People's Republic of China.
3
国旗是国家的象征和荣誉
。
The national flag is a symbol and pride of our country.
4
我们向着庄严的国旗庄严宣誓
。
We solemnly pledge allegiance to the dignified national flag.
5
那位勇士跪下来向国旗致敬
。
The brave warrior knelt down to pay respect to the flag.