Definition

Noun: 1. Banner: A long strip of cloth, paper, or similar material, often bearing a slogan, message, or design, displayed in a public place or carried in a demonstration. 2. Signboard, Placard: A board or poster, often held by hand, displaying a public notice, advertisement, or protest message.

Usage Examples

• The protesters carried biểu ngữ with messages demanding environmental protection.
• A large biểu ngữ welcoming new students was hung across the main gate of the university.
• During the festival, colorful biểu ngữ were strung between the trees.

Advanced Usage

• "căng biểu ngữ": to hang/put up a banner.
  • They hung a banner across the street to announce the cultural event.
• "vác biểu ngữ": to carry a placard/banner (often in a march).
  • The demonstrators carried placards as they marched through the city center.

Variants and Related Words

• Băng rôn (noun): A common synonym for "biểu ngữ," specifically referring to a long horizontal banner, often made of fabric or vinyl, used for advertising or announcements.
• Áp phích (noun): Poster. A printed notice or advertisement, usually illustrated, posted in a public place. It is typically smaller and posted on a wall, while a "biểu ngữ" is often larger and hung or carried.
• Khẩu hiệu (noun): Slogan, motto. This is the text written on a "biểu ngữ."

Synonyms

• Banner
• Placard
• Signboard

Related Phrases

• Biểu ngữ khẩu hiệu: A slogan banner.
• Biểu ngữ chào mừng: A welcome banner.
• Biểu ngữ phản đối: A protest banner/placard.

noun

1. Banner