粵

旗kei4號hou6

simp旗号
kei4 hou6qí hào

English

  1. military banner (often used figuratively, usually pejoratively, to mean "pretext" or "ostensible purpose")
  2. flag signal; semaphore
  3. in the name of

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 名義

Examples

  • 佢打住上司嘅旗號,喺度狐假虎威。

    He abuses his boss's authority to intimidate others.

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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