旗帜 (旗幟)
qí zhì
Pinyin
Definition
旗帜 (旗幟)
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- ensign
- flag
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
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.