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星條旗

简星条旗 · 繁星條旗

Mandarin · pinyin xīng tiáo qí

Stars and Stripes, the flag of the United States

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星: xīng · a star, planet; any point of light; 25th lunar mansion, determinative star α Hydrae (Alphard)
條: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
旗: qí · banner, flag, streamer
条: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe

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1–2–2 · xing1 tiao2 qi2

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Stars and Stripes (national flag of the United States)
Star-Spangled Banner (national anthem of the United States)

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