qí​hào

banner

  • created sense approved 旗号/旗號 · qí​hào · banner — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗号 / 旗號

    qí​hào

    banner

    (bound form) military banner or flag, traditionally showing the name of an army or its general

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 号 (literal) → 号/號 · hào · name

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 旗号/旗號 · qí​hào · flag signal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗号 / 旗號

    qí​hào

    flag signal

    a signal or message sent by waving flags; semaphore

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 号 (literal) → 号/號 · hào · mark

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 旗号/旗號 · qí​hào · pretext — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旗号 / 旗號

    qí​hào

    pretext

    an ostensible purpose or name used as a front for an activity, often used in a negative sense to describe hidden motives

    旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag 号 (literal) → 号/號 · hào · name

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense