# 幟

| 幟 | U+5E5F, &#24159; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E5F |
| ← 幞 [U+5E5E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 幠 → [U+5E60] |

## Translingual
### Han character

幟 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中月卜戈日 (LBYIA), four-corner 4325$_0$, composition ⿰巾戠)

### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 336, character 21
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9080
* Dae Jaweon: page 643, character 20
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 755, character 4
* Unihan data for U+5E5F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 幟
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 識 | *tjɯɡs, *hljɯɡ |
| 幟 | *tjɯɡs, *tʰjɯɡs, *hljɯɡs |
| 織 | *tjɯɡs, *tjɯɡ |
| 熾 | *tʰjɯɡs |
| 樴 | *dɯːɡ, *tjɯɡ |
| 職 | *tjɯɡ |
| 軄 | *tjɯɡ |
| 戠 | *tjɯɡ |
| 膱 | *tjɯɡ |
| 蟙 | *tjɯɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tjɯɡs, *tʰjɯɡs, *hljɯɡs) : semantic 巾 (“cloth”) + phonetic 戠 (OC *tjɯɡ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhì (zhi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ci$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chì / chhì
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zi$^3$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$tsy
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
*** Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
*** Wade–Giles: chih$^4$
*** Yale: jr̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
*** Palladius: чжи (čži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ci$^3$
*** Yale: chi
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsi$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qi$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiː³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ
*** Hakka Romanization System: zii
*** Hagfa Pinyim: zi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chì
*** Tâi-lô: tsì
*** Phofsit Daibuun: cix
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡si¹¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /t͡si²¹/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhì
*** Tâi-lô: tshì
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chix
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰi²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰi⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: zi$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsì
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡si²¹³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$tsy
*** MiniDict: tsy$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$tsr
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sz̩³⁴/
* Middle Chinese: syiH, tsyhiH
Rime :
| Character | 幟 | 幟 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) | 昌 (24) |
| Final (韻) | 之 (19) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 式吏切 | 昌志切 |
| Baxter | syiH | tsyhiH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕɨ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕʰɨ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕɨ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕʰɨ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕie$^H$/ | /t͡ɕʰie$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕɨ$^H$/ | /cʰɨ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕiə$^H$/ | /t͡ɕʰiə$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭə$^H$/ | /t͡ɕʰĭə$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɕi$^H$/ | /t͡ɕʰi$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shì | chì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | si$^3$ | ci$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*tjɯɡs/, /*tʰjɯɡs/, /*hljɯɡs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 幟 | 幟 | 幟 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 17245 | 17248 | 17249 |
| Phonetic component | 戠 | 戠 | 戠 |
| Rime group | 代 | 代 | 代 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 志 | 熾 | 試 |
| Old Chinese | /*tjɯɡs/ | /*tʰjɯɡs/ | /*hljɯɡs/ |

### Definitions

幟
* flag; banner
    旗幟／旗帜 ― qízhì ― flag; banner
* (literary) mark; sign
* a surname

### Compounds

* 別樹一幟／别树一帜 (biéshùyīzhì)
* 幡幟／幡帜
* 徽幟／徽帜
* 拔幟／拔帜
* 拔幟易幟／拔帜易帜
* 摽幟／摽帜
* 旗幟／旗帜 (qízhì)
* 易幟／易帜
* 標幟／标帜
* 獨樹一幟／独树一帜 (dúshùyīzhì)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

#### Readings

* Go-on: し (shi)
* Kan-on: し (shi)
* Kun: のぼり (nobori, 幟)
* Nanori: のぼる (noboru)

### Noun

幟(のぼり) • (nobori)
* flag, banner

#### Compounds

* 旗幟(きし) (kishi)
* 鯉幟(こいのぼり) (koinobori)
* 五月幟(ごがつのぼり) (gogatsunobori), 五月幟(さつきのぼり) (satsukinobori)

## Korean
### Hanja

幟 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

幟: Hán Việt readings: xí
幟: Nôm readings: xí
* chữ Hán form of xí (“flag, banner”).

#### References

* 1 2 Trần (2004).
* ↑ Trần (1999).
* ↑ Nguyễn (1974).
* ↑ Thiều Chửu (1942).