biển kỳ
Definition
- Noun:
- Military banner / Standard: A flag or banner used by an army or military unit, typically displayed during marches or when setting up camp to signify its presence and identity.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Đơn vị tiến quân dưới biển kỳ của mình. (The unit marched under its own military banner.)
- Biển kỳ được cắm ở trung tâm doanh trại. (The standard was planted in the center of the camp.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is historical and formal, primarily used in contexts describing traditional military ceremonies, historical reenactments, or literature.
Variants and Related Words
- Cờ hiệu (n): signal flag; a flag used for signaling.
- Cờ xí (n): banners and flags (a general term for ceremonial flags).
Synonyms
- Military standard
- Ensign
- Banner
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