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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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旌
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旗
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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jīng
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qí
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsjeng ›
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‹ gi ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*eŋ/
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/*(r)ə/
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| English
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pennon, banner
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flag
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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旌
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旗
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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| No.
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11336
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9948
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Phonetic
component
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生
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其
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Rime
group
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耕
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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精
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其
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Old
Chinese
|
/*ʔsleŋ/
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/*ɡɯ/
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Noun
旌旗
- (literally) banner; flag
凡軍事，建旌旗。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
凡军事，建旌旗。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Rites of Zhou, circa 3rd century BCE
- Fán jūnshì, jiàn jīngqí.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
山下旌旗在望，山頭鼓角相聞。 [MSC, trad.]
山下旌旗在望，山头鼓角相闻。 [MSC, simp.]- From: 1928, Mao Zedong, 《西江月·井冈山》 (“Mount Jinggang”), English translation by Xu Yuanchong
- Shān xià jīngqí zài wàng, Shāntóu gǔ jiǎo xiàng wén.
- Flags and banners in sight below. Drum-beats mingle atop with bugle-blast.
1998, “耶和華尼西”, in 鄭楚萍 (lyrics), 吉中鳴 (music), 祢是王, performed by 香港基督徒音樂事工協會 [HKACM]:
高舉神是我的旌旗，面對世間衝擊 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
高举神是我的旌旗，面对世间冲击 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]- gou1 geoi2 san4 si6 ngo5 dik1 sing1 kei4, min6 deoi3 sai3 gaan1 cung1 gik1
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (literary, metonymically) soldiers
Synonyms
- 旗仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
- 旗子 (qízi)
- 旗幟／旗帜 (qízhì)
- 旗號／旗号 (qíhào) (chiefly historical)
- 標／标 (biāo)
- 兵人 (bīngrén) (literary)
- 兵仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
- 兵勇 (bīngyǒng) (dated)
- 兵卒 (bīngzú) (dated)
- 兵員／兵员 (bīngyuán)
- 兵士 (bīngshì)
- 兵跤仔 (Hokkien, dated)
- 士人 (shìrén) (archaic)
- 士兵 (shìbīng)
- 士卒 (shìzú) (archaic)
- 大兵 (dàbīng) (dated, sometimes derogatory)
- 師徒／师徒 (shītú) (Classical Chinese)
- 戰士／战士 (zhànshì)
- 武人 (wǔrén)
- 武士 (wǔshì)
- 武夫 (wǔfū) (literary)
- 營兵／营兵 (Hokkien, dated)
- 甲士 (jiǎshì) (archaic)
- 軍人／军人 (jūnrén)
- 軍士／军士 (jūnshì)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
旌旗 • (seiki)
- banner; flag
References