升旗 shēng qí to raise a flag / to hoist a flag 五星红旗 五星紅旗 wǔ xīng hóng qí five-starred red flag (PRC national flag) 彩虹旗 cǎi hóng qí rainbow flag, aka LGBT pride flag 联合国旗典与规则 聯合國旗典與規則 United Nations Flag Code and Regulations / Flag Code 旗典 United Nations Flag Code and Regulations / Flag Code 旗号 旗號 qí hào military banner (often used figuratively, usually pejoratively, to mean "pretext" or "ostensible purpose") / flag signal / semaphore syn 旗子 qí zi flag / banner / CL:面[mian4] syn 战旗 戰旗 zhàn qí a war flag / an army banner 旗 qí banner / flag / (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]) / administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county / CL:面[mian4] syn 旗幅 qí fú banner / width of a flag 雪山狮子旗 雪山獅子旗 xuě shān shī zi qí Snow lion banner, banned flag of Tibetan independence movement, featuring mythological Snow Leopard 纛 dào big banner / feather banner or fan 红旗 紅旗 hóng qí red flag / CL:面[mian4] syn 旗帜 旗幟 qí zhì ensign / flag syn 国旗 國旗 guó qí flag (of a country) / CL:面[mian4] 忽悠 hū you to rock / to sway / to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water) / to flutter (e.g. of a flag) / to trick sb into doing sth / to dupe / to con syn 花旗 huā qí the Stars and Stripes (US flag) / by extension, the United States of America / abbr. for Citibank 花旗銀行|花旗银行 挂起 掛起 guà qǐ to hang up (a picture etc) / to hoist up (a flag) / (computing) to suspend (a process) / (of a system) to hang / pending (operation) 旗手 qí shǒu a flag carrier (army) / ensign 彩旗 cǎi qí colored flag 党旗 黨旗 dǎng qí party flag 白旗 bái qí white flag 升旗仪式 升旗儀式 shēng qí yí shì flag raising ceremony 菖蒲 chāng pú Acorus calamus / sweet sedge or sweet flag 偃旗息鼓 yǎn qí xī gǔ lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom) / fig. to cease / to give in syn 旗开得胜 旗開得勝 qí kāi dé shèng lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom) / fig. to start on sth and have immediate success / success in a single move syn 黑旗军 黑旗軍 hēi qí jūn Black Flag Army 星条旗 星條旗 xīng tiáo qí Stars and Stripes, the flag of the United States 旗语 旗語 qí yǔ flag signals (for communicating between ships or army units) / semaphore 降旗 jiàng qí to lower a flag / to strike the colors 旗标 旗標 qí biāo flag 拦 攔 lán to block sb's path / to obstruct / to flag down (a taxi) syn 帜 幟 zhì flag syn 麾 huī signal flag / to signal syn 旂 qí flag / variant of 旗 斿 yóu scallops along lower edge of flag 阿尔及利亚国旗 阿爾及利亞國旗 ā ěr jí lì yà guó qí flag 爱尔兰共和国国旗 愛爾蘭共和國國旗 ài ěr lán gòng hé guó guó qí flag 贝尔格莱德市旗 貝爾格萊德市旗 bèi ěr gé lái dé shì qí Flag 国家航空公司 國家航空公司 guó jiā háng kōng gōng sī flag carrier 红五星旗 紅五星旗 hóng wǔ xīng qí name of the flag of the People's Republic of China 立陶宛国旗 立陶宛國旗 lì táo wǎn guó qí flag 旓 shāo serrated edges on a Chinese flag 區旗 qū qí district flag 搴旗 qiān qí to pull and capture the enemy's flag 水菖蒲 shuǐ chāng pú Acorus calamus / sweet sedge or sweet flag 红旗区 紅旗區 hóng qí qū Red flag city district / Hongqi district of Xinxiang city 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 shi4], Henan 膏药旗 膏藥旗 gāo yao qí Japanese flag (derog.) 号旗 號旗 hào qí signaling flag 镰刀斧头 鐮刀斧頭 lián dāo fǔ tóu the hammer and sickle (flag of USSR, symbolizing rural and proletarian labor) 旗船 qí chuán flag vessel 方便旗 flag of convenience 船期国表现自我评估表 船期國表現自我評估表 Flag State Performance Self-Assessment Form 船旗国执行小组委员会 船旗國執行小組委員會 Subcommittee on Flag State Implementation 阿尔巴尼亚国旗日 阿爾巴尼亞國旗日 Albanian Flag Day 示警红旗 示警紅旗 shì jǐng hóng qí red flag 质量标签 質量標簽 quality flag 旗灯 旗燈 flag light 白旗方桉 白旗方案 white flag programme 车旗 車旗 operational flag 承认无海岸国家悬挂船旗权利的宣言 承認無海岸國家懸掛船旗權利的宣言 Declaration recognizing the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-coast 违约旗 違約旗 flag of non-compliance 船旗国执行问题协商小组 船旗國執行問題協商小組 Consultative Group on Flag State Implementation 礼仪旗 禮儀旗 ceremonial flag 礼宾旗 禮賓旗 protocol flag 标准旗帜 標準旗幟 standard flag 船旗国 船旗國 flag State EUREKA示警红旗系统 EUREKA示警紅旗系統 EUREKA red flag system 区旗 區旗 qū qí district flag 经幡 經幡 jīng fān Tibetan prayer flag 风马旗 風馬旗 fēng mǎ qí Tibetan prayer flag 米字旗 mǐ zì qí Union Jack (flag of the United Kingdom) 扬召 揚召 yáng zhào to flag down (a cab) on the street / to hail (a taxicab) 招魂幡 zhāo hún fān flag to attract departed spirits 招魂旛 zhāo hún fān flag to attract departed spirits 三角旗 sān jiǎo qí triangular flag / pennant 旗下 qí xià under the banner of 大旗 dà qí banner 横幅 橫幅 héng fú horizontal scroll / banner / streamer syn 独树一帜 獨樹一幟 dú shù yī zhì lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom) / fig. to act as a loner / to stand out / to develop one's own school / to have attitude of one's own syn 条幅 條幅 tiáo fú wall scroll (for painting or calligraphy) / banner 旌旗 jīng qí gonfanon / banner syn 苏木 蘇木 sū mù sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine / administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow) 仪仗队 儀仗隊 yí zhàng duì honor guard / guard of honor / the banner bearing contingent leading a military procession 令箭 lìng jiàn arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors syn 易拉宝 易拉寶 yì lā bǎo roll-up banner stand 挂羊头卖狗肉 掛羊頭賣狗肉 guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue syn 张挂 張掛 zhāng guà to hang up (a picture, banner, mosquito net etc) syn 准格尔 準格爾 zhǔn gé ěr Jungar banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[E4 er3 duo1 si1], Inner Mongolia 幢 chuáng banner / pennant (in ancient China) syn 幡 fān banner syn 旌 jīng banner / make manifest syn 旃 zhān felt / silken banner 旄 máo banner decorated with animal's tail syn 綮 qǐ embroidered banner 縿 shān fringe / ornament of banner 别树一帜 別樹一幟 bié shù yī zhì lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom) / fig. to act as a loner / to stand out / to develop one's own school / to have attitude of one's own syn 别树一旗 別樹一旗 bié shù yī qí lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom) / fig. to act as a loner / to stand out / to develop one's own school / to have attitude of one's own 白旄黄钺 白旄黃鉞 bái máo huáng yuè white banner and yellow battle-ax (idiom) / refers to military expedition 