旞 (suì) - A type of ancient banner or flag decorated
旞 · suì
A type of ancient banner or flag decorated with pheasant feathers, used in ceremonial processions during imperial China.
A type of ancient banner or flag decorated
Usage highlights
ceremonial bannerpheasantimperial procession bannerancient flagritual banner
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The emperor's procession featured ceremonial banners (旞).
- Ancient rituals used feather-decorated flags (羽旞).
- The ceremonial carriage was adorned with pheasant-feather banners (鸾旞).
Collocations
- ceremonial banner(旞旗)
- pheasant-feather banner(羽旞)
- imperial procession banner(鸾旞)
- ancient flag(古旞)
- ritual banner(礼旞)
Cultural background
FAQ- Used in imperial processions and ceremonies during ancient Chinese dynasties.
- Typically decorated with pheasant feathers as a symbol of rank and authority.
- Mentioned in classical texts describing royal ceremonies and military formations.