# 紅旗
## Chinese

* 紅旗 (Written Standard Chinese)
* Hongqi (English)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hóngqí
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hung$^4$ kei$^4$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ang$^2$ gi$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): âng-kî
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ang$^5$ gi$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hóngqí
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hóngcí
*** Wade–Giles: hung$^2$-chʻi$^2$
*** Yale: húng-chí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngchyi
*** Palladius: хунци (xunci)
*** Sinological IPA : /xʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hung$^4$ kei$^4$
*** Yale: hùhng kèih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hung$^4$ kei$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hung$^4$ kéi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /hʊŋ²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$紅旗／红旗 雄奇
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ang$^2$ gi$^2$ [Phonetic: ang$^5$ ngi$^2$]
*** Sinological IPA : /aŋ¹³⁻²¹ $^{(k-)}$ŋi¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: âng-kî
*** Tâi-lô: âng-kî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: angkii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /aŋ²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /aŋ²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /aŋ¹³⁻²² ki¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /aŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /aŋ²³⁻³³ ki²³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ang$^5$ gi$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: âng kî
*** Sinological IPA : /aŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ki⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: huwng gi
Rime :
| Character | 紅 | 旗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) | 群 (30) |
| Final (韻) | 東 (1) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | III |
| Fanqie | 戸公切 | 渠之切 |
| Baxter | huwng | gi |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦuŋ/ | /ɡɨ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦuŋ/ | /ɡɨ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣuŋ/ | /ɡie/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦəwŋ/ | /gɨ/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣuŋ/ | /ɡiə/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣuŋ/ | /ɡĭə/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɣuŋ/ | /gi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hóng | qí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hung$^4$ | kei$^4$ |

### Noun

紅旗
* red flag; red banner (Classifier: 面 m; 支 c)
       gaai$^3$ si$^4$ goi$^1$ keoi$^1$ fu$^6$ gan$^6$ zoeng$^1$ wui$^5$ jyun$^4$ gwaa$^3$ hung$^4$ kei$^4$ zi$^2$ si$^6$, gok$^3$ gaai$^3$ jan$^4$ si$^6$ cit$^3$ mat$^6$ zeon$^3$ jap$^6$ keoi$^1$ noi$^6$, ji$^5$ min$^5$ faat$^3$ sang$^1$ ngai$^4$ him$^2$. [Jyutping]
       At that time, those places will have red flags nearby erected to act as a signal, everybody please do not enter into the zone, lest any danger happen.
* (Mainland China, figurative) advancement
* (Hong Kong) a red banner used by the police: "Stop Charging or We Use Force / 停止衝擊，否則使用武力"

#### Usage notes

* In ancient times, red banners were used by military units. In Hong Kong, red flags are erected when there are dangers nearby.

#### Coordinate terms

* (Hong Kong police banners): 紅旗／红旗 (hóngqí), 黑旗 (hēiqí), 黃旗／黄旗 (huángqí), 橙旗 (chéngqí), 紫旗 (zǐqí)

#### Derived terms

* 三面紅旗／三面红旗 (Sānmiànhóngqí)
* 五星紅旗／五星红旗 (Wǔxīng Hóngqí)
* 紅旗報捷／红旗报捷
* 紅旗手／红旗手

### Proper noun

紅旗
* (～村) Hongqi (a village in Yonglong, Jingshan, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
* (～村) Hongqi (a village in Huilong, Fang, Shiyan, Hubei, China)
* (～社區) Hongqi (a community of Zhucheng, Xinzhou district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)