旗号

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   military banner (often used figuratively, usually pejoratively, to mean "pretext" or "ostensible purpose")

   • tādǎzhehuánbǎodeqíhào,quèzuòzhepòhuàihuánjìngdeshì.

     他打着环保的旗号，却做着破坏环境的事。🔊

     He raises the banner of environmental protection but engages in activities that damage the environment.

2. 貳名noun

   flag signal; semaphore

   • tāmendǎzhezìyóudeqíhào.

     他们打着自由的旗号。🔊

     They held up the banner of freedom.