in English

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]

Measure word

  • miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless attested

Stroke order

Le caractère 旗 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 他们的旗五颜六色。

    Their flag was colourful.

  • 印度国旗叫做「三色旗」,因为它是由三条不同颜色的色条组成的 ﹣ 橙黄色、白色和绿色。

    The Indian flag is called the tricolour because it has stripes of three colours – saffron, white and green.

  • 旗子升起了。

    The flag is up.

  • 旗帜是蓝色的。

    The flag is blue.

  • 旗袍是一种17世纪起源于中国的传统式样的女性服装。

    The qipao is a classic female garment that originated in 17th century China.

  • 欧盟盟旗的十二颗星代表的不是创立联盟的十二个会员国,而是十二门徒。

    The twelve stars in the flag of the European Union do not symbolize the twelve founding members of the union. It symbolizes the Twelve Apostles.

  • 红旗代表存在危险。

    The red flag indicated the presence of danger.

  • 美国国旗的颜色是红白蓝。

    The colors of the American flag are red, white and blue.

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