旌 (jīng) — banner, flag (in literary compounds); (historical) feather‑decked standard
Definition
旌 is a literary bound form, almost always paired with 旗 or 表 to mean 'banner/flag' or 'to honor publicly'. It is not used alone.
bound form
bannerflag (in literary compounds)(historical) feather‑decked standard
Examples
- 旌。jīng Qí piāo yáng zài chéng qiáng shàng.Banners were fluttering on the city wall.
- 旌，。Yuǎn chù jīng qí zhāo zhǎn, shēng shì hào dà.In the distance, banners were flying with great momentum.
- 旌。Cháo tíng jīng biǎo le tā de gōng xūn.The court commended his merits with a public honor.
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