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旗
旂
qí
1. flag
2. variant of [[旗<qí>]]
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

旗
qí
banner, flag, streamer
HSK 6 14 丶

Compound Words (20)

八旗
bāqí
Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later Jin dynasty [[後金|后金<HòuJīn>]] from c. 1600, subsequently of the Qing dynasty
区旗
qūqí
district flag
升旗
shēngqí
to raise a flag
半旗
bànqí
half-mast
吴旗
Wúqí
Wuqi town and county, Shaanxi
国旗
guóqí
flag (of a country)
大旗
dàqí
banner
彩旗
cǎiqí
colored flag
战旗
zhànqí
a war flag
挂旗
guàqí
vertical banner (for display at exhibitions, advertising hung from poles in the street etc)
搴旗
qiānqí
to pull and capture the enemy's flag
旌旗
jīngqí
gonfanon
旗丁
qídīng
Manchurian foot soldier
旗下
qíxià
under the banner of
旗人
qírén
Manchu
旗兵
qíbīng
Manchurian soldier
旗子
qízi
flag
旗官
qíguān
Manchurian official
旗山
Qíshān
Chishan town in Kaohsiung county [[高雄縣|高雄县<Gāoxióngxiàn>]], southwest Taiwan
旗幅
qífú
to fly (from a flagpole)

Alternate Entries

旗
qí
banner / flag / (in Qing times) refers to Manchurian ruling class, from [[八旗<bāqí>]] eight banners / administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to [[縣|县<xiàn>]] county / CL:[[面<miàn>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,406
Word Frequency Rank
2,858 of 84,292