旗
qí
Pinyin
Definition
旗
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- banner
- flag
- (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Bā qí])
- administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xiàn] county
- CL:面[miàn]
旗 (旂)
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- flag
- variant of 旗[qí]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (9)
偃旗息鼓
- 1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
- 2 to give in
别树一旗
- 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
- 2 to stand out
- 3 to develop one's own school
- 4 to have attitude of one's own
拉大旗作虎皮
- 1 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
- 2 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
- 3 to take the name of a great cause as a shield
摇旗呐喊
- 1 to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom); to egg sb on
- 2 to give support to
收旗卷伞
- 1 lit. to furl up flags and umbrellas (idiom)
- 2 fig. to stop what one is doing
Sample Sentences
那你肯定很难理解网上那些组织应援、为偶像摇旗呐喊的行为啦,现在很多偶像是通过粉丝支持、创造流量爆红的,所以粉丝几乎是他们的衣食父母呀。
Then you must find it hard to understand how online groups provide support, carry flags and shout support for their idols. Now many idols are supported by fans who help to create traffic. So fans have almost become their parents.
谁说不是呢,我啊,印象最深的就是加入少先队,挂红领巾,每周一国旗下讲话,升国旗唱国歌,还有每周五的少先队活动,我是两条杠,中队长,活动都是我主持的。
Tell me about it! As for me, the thing that left the deepest impression with me was joining the Young Pioneers, wearing the red scarf, making speeches every Monday at the flag lowering, and singing the National anthem at the flag raising, as well as the Young Pioneer activities every Friday, ha ha. I was a two striper and a squadron leader, so I presided over all the activities.
嗨,听我说完,二来,咱们也不能拿着道德的旗帜到处发泄不满,道德卫士本身也是一种野蛮的行径。
Hey! Let me finish. Secondly, we can't go around venting our anger under the flag of morality. Being a social justice warrior is a savage way to behave in itself.
林老师,师母,你们来了啊,师母您今天真是光彩夺目!这一身宝蓝苏绣旗袍太衬您的气质了,高贵典雅。
Professor and Mrs Lin, you both came. Mrs Lin, you look really stunning today! This sapphire-blue Suzhou-style embroidered qipao really works with your style, so grand and elegant.
我住长安大街附近,你知道花旗银行不?我家就在银行左边那栋楼。
I live near Changan Street. Do you know where the Citibank is? My place is in the building to the left of the bank.
这么巧?我也住花旗银行左边那栋楼,你住几楼啊?
What a coincidence! I live in the building to the left of the Citibank too, which floor do you live on?
确实如此,挺有特色的,尤其是唐装、旗袍、中式长袍这些。
Indeed, it's very particular, especially Tang suits, Chinese-style dresses or qipaos and Chinese-style gowns or chang paos.
行货,在苹果旗舰店买的。水货的话好像要越狱什么的,我不会弄,所以只能买个行货咯。
Official. I bought it at an official Apple store. I think you have to do that jailbreak thing with the unofficial phones. I don't know how to do all that, so I just bought an official one.
最近我们在为一个酒业公司进行整合营销传播,将其旗下的产品分类,调查消费人群购买习惯,细分市场,明确品牌定位,并围绕品牌定位制定市场策略,执行一系列平面广告和电视广告,开展大型公关活动,进行产品促销。
Lately we've been carrying out integrated marketing communications for a company in the alcohol industry. This includes classifying their flagship products, investigating consumer buying behavior, and determining market segmentation. Also, clarifying the brand's positioning, forming a marketing strategy around that positioning, executing a series of print and TV ads and launching a large-scale public relations campaign and carrying out product promotion.
让旗手告诉他们,叫他们滚一边去!
Have the flagman tell them they can get the hell out of here!