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“national flag” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinguó qí

Example

我们在校门口升起国旗。wǒ men zài xiào mén kǒu shēng qǐ guó qí

We raise the national flag at the school gate.

Illustration for 国旗 (national flag)

How to say “national flag” in Chinese

“National flag” in Chinese is 国旗 (guó qí).

A public symbol in fabric form that marks which country is represented.

Full entry for 国旗: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 国旗

球队出场时,队员们面向国旗唱国歌。qiú duì chū chǎng shí duì yuán men miàn xiàng guó qí chàng guó gē

When the team comes out, the players face the national flag and sing the national anthem.

Tips for using 国旗

  • Unlike the broad English word "flag," this noun specifically refers to a country's symbol, while team, school, or company flags need a different context word.

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