Word "flag" in Chinese (Mandarin)

Last modified: 2025-06-19 by antónio martins
Keywords: 旗幟 | ch'i² | qí | chyi | chí | chi | ciˊ | ㄑㄧˊ | 旗子 |
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旗幟

• Overview
• Word " 旗幟 "
• Word " ch'i² "
• Word " qí "
• Word " chyi "
• Word " chí "
• Word " chi "
• Word " ciˊ "
• Word " ㄑㄧˊ "
• Word " 旗子 "

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Overview

I’ve been scanning in the pages of an old damaged Chinese-English disctionary. There seem to be quite a number of differnt Chinese words for various kinds of flags and flag-related activities.
James Dignan, 11 Aug 2007

Word " 旗幟 "

Word:

旗幟

Script:

Han

Typ. pron.:

qízhì

Etym. family:

*ki

Meaning:

flag

External links:

• Chinese (Mandarin) Wikipedia article about 旗幟
• in the English Wikitionary

Word " ch'i² "

Word:

ch'i²

Script:

Latin

Variant:

official transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

Wade-Giles orthography; official in R.O.C.

Word " qí "

Word:

qí

Script:

Latin

Variant:

official transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

hanyu pinyin orthography; official in P.R.C.

External links:

• English Wikitionary entry about qí

Word " chyi "

Word:

chyi

Script:

Latin

Variant:

alternate transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

gwoyeu romatzyh orthography

Word " chí "

Word:

chí

Script:

Latin

Variant:

alternate transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

MPS II orthography

Word " chi "

Word:

chi

Script:

Latin

Variant:

alternate transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

Yale romanization (toneless)

Word " ciˊ "

Word:

ciˊ

Script:

Latin

Variant:

alternate transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

tongyong pinyin orthography

Word " ㄑㄧˊ "

Word:

ㄑㄧˊ

Script:

Bopomofo (=Zhuyin)

Typ. pron.:

qí

Variant:

alternate transcription of "旗幟"

Remarks:

phonemic spelling for didactic purposes; official in R.O.C.

Word " 旗子 "

Word:

旗子

Script:

Han

Typ. pron.:

qízi

Etym. family:

*ki

Meaning:

flag (other)

Identicals:

1 other wordform

External links:

• in the English Wikitionary
• Chinese (Mandarin) Wikitionary entry about 旗子

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