qí​xià

under one's command

  • created sense approved 旗下 · qí​xià · under one's command — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗下

    qí​xià

    under one's command

    Subordinates or troops under the command of a general or leader

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below

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  • created sense approved 旗下 · qí​xià · Bannermen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    qí​xià

    Bannermen

    (bound form) A member of the Eight Banners in the Qing Dynasty; a Manchu person.

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · Manchu Eight Banners 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below

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  • created sense approved 旗下 · qí​xià · unbound feet women — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗下

    qí​xià

    unbound feet women

    A colloquial term for women who did not have their feet bound, as was the custom among Manchu women.

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · Manchu Eight Banners 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below

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  • created sense approved 旗下 · qí​xià · under the flag — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗下

    qí​xià

    under the flag

    Literally, under the banner or flag; at the location where a flag is planted

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below

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  • created sense approved 旗下 · qí​xià · subsidiary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    qí​xià

    subsidiary

    Belonging to a group, organization, or corporate brand; under the umbrella of

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below

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