旌 Stroke Order — How to Write 旌

Stroke Order

旌 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 方, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

旌 Radical and Character Components

Partial breakdown of 旌:方生

旌 is a phono-semantic compound: 方 (flag) carries the meaning, while 生 indicates the sound.

Radical: 方 + 7 more strokes

旌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

jīng

Meanings of 旌 in Chinese

jīng旌

An ancient flag decorated with feathers, or a general term for a flag (as in '旌旗' - jīngqí).

古老的寺庙前，彩色的旌旗随风舞动。

In front of the ancient temple, colorful banners danced with the wind.

To commend or praise, often by publicly honoring someone for their merits or achievements.

他因其杰出贡献而被社区广泛旌表。

He was widely commended and honored by the community for his outstanding contributions.

Common Words and Phrases with 旌

jīng旌biǎo表

To officially commend or honor someone, especially in feudal China, for their moral conduct, often by erecting memorial archways or bestowing plaques.

这位孝顺的女儿因其对父母的无私奉献而被乡里旌表。

This filial daughter was honored by the local community for her selfless devotion to her parents.

jīng旌huī麾

A chief commander's banner or a flag used to direct an army; metaphorically, it can also refer to the army itself.

将军挥舞着旌麾，激励着将士们奋勇向前

The general waved the military banner, encouraging the soldiers to advance bravely.

jīng旌qí旗

Banners and flags.

在节日的广场上，五彩的旌旗随风飘扬，增添了许多喜庆气氛。

On the festive square, colorful banners and flags fluttered in the wind, adding a lot of joyous atmosphere.

jīng旌qí旗bì蔽rì日

Flags covering the sun, describing a vast and spectacular military formation.

古老的都城外，盛大的庆典队伍浩浩荡荡，旌旗蔽日，鼓乐喧天。

Outside the ancient capital, a magnificent celebratory procession advanced grandly, with flags and banners covering the sun and drums and music resounding through the air.