升旗
shēng qí
Pinyin

Definition

升旗
 - 
shēng qí
  1. to raise a flag
  2. to hoist a flag

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shàng shēng
  1. 1 to rise
  2. 2 to go up
  3. 3 to ascend
shēng
  1. 1 to ascend
  2. 2 to rise to the rank of
  3. 3 to promote
  4. 4 to hoist
  5. 5 liter
  6. 6 measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dǒu]
shēng jí
  1. 1 to escalate (in intensity)
  2. 2 to go up by one grade
  3. 3 to be promoted
  4. 4 to upgrade (computing)
shēng zhí
  1. 1 to get promoted (at work etc)
  2. 2 promotion
tí shēng
  1. 1 to promote
  2. 2 to upgrade
qí xià
  1. 1 under the banner of
shēng guān
  1. 1 to get promoted
shēng wēn
  1. 1 to become hot
  2. 2 temperature rise
  3. 3 (fig.) to intensify
  4. 4 to hot up
  5. 5 to escalate
  6. 6 to get a boost
shēng huá
  1. 1 to sublimate
  2. 2 sublimation (physics)
  3. 3 to raise to a higher level
  4. 4 to refine
  5. 5 promotion
shēng qǐ
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to hoist
  3. 3 to rise
shēng qiān
  1. 1 promote
  2. 2 promotion
huí shēng
  1. 1 to rise again after a fall
  2. 2 to pick up
  3. 3 rally (stock market etc)
guó qí
  1. 1 flag (of a country)
  2. 2 CL:面[miàn]
pān shēng
  1. 1 to clamber up
  2. 2 (of prices etc) to rise
  1. 1 flag
  2. 2 variant of 旗[qí]
qí zhì
  1. 1 ensign
  2. 2 flag
qí jiàn
  1. 1 flagship
qí jiàn diàn
  1. 1 flagship (store)
qí páo
  1. 1 Chinese-style dress
  2. 2 cheongsam
shēng zhí
  1. 1 to rise in value
  2. 2 to appreciate

Idioms (16)

一人得道,鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
  1. 1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
  2. 2 to give in
别树一旗
bié shù yī qí
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
升堂入室
shēng táng rù shì
  1. 1 lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to gradually attain proficiency
  3. 3 to attain a higher level
升官发财
shēng guān fā cái
  1. 1 to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
升斗小民
shēng dǒu xiǎo mín
  1. 1 poor people (idiom)
  2. 2 those who live from hand to mouth
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
  1. 1 lit. all four oceans are peaceful
  2. 2 worldwide peace (idiom)
拉大旗作虎皮
lā dà qí zuò hǔ pí
  1. 1 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
  3. 3 to take the name of a great cause as a shield
摇旗呐喊
yáo qí nà hǎn
  1. 1 to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom); to egg sb on
  2. 2 to give support to
收旗卷伞
shōu qí juǎn sǎn
  1. 1 lit. to furl up flags and umbrellas (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stop what one is doing
旗帜鲜明
qí zhì xiān míng
  1. 1 to show one's colors
  2. 2 to have a clear-cut stand (idiom)
旗开得胜
qí kāi dé shèng
  1. 1 lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom); fig. to start on sth and have immediate success
  2. 2 success in a single move
旗鼓相当
qí gǔ xiāng dāng
  1. 1 lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched
  2. 2 roughly comparable (opponents)
歌舞升平
gē wǔ shēng píng
  1. 1 lit. to celebrate peace with songs and dance (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to make a show of happiness and prosperity
重整旗鼓
chóng zhěng qí gǔ
  1. 1 lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback
  2. 2 to prepare for new initiatives
  3. 3 to attempt a comeback
鸡犬升天
jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it

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