旗帜

旗幟

qízhì

noun HSK 7-9 #7,564

Measure Word

一面旗帜 miàn

Meanings

1 flag
2 banner
3 standard

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

他高举旗帜走在队伍前面。

Tā gāojǔ qízhì zǒu zài duìwu qiánmiàn.

He held the banner high and walked at the front of the procession.

HSK 7-9

广场上飘扬着鲜艳的旗帜。

Guǎngchǎng shàng piāoyáng zhe xiānyàn de qízhì.

Brightly colored flags fluttered over the square.

Tips

usage

旗帜 is more formal and literary than 旗 (qí) alone. It can also be used figuratively to mean a cause or symbol one rallies behind.

Stroke Order

旗 qí

帜 zhì