一切經音義 95.44

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Jingqi 旍旗 (The upper character is pronounced fanqie 井盈. The Zhouli says: "Splitting feathers makes a jing 旍." Zheng Xuan says: "Splitting feathers and tying them with five colours to the top of the jing banner." Du's commentary on the Zuozhuan says: "An insignia." The lower character is pronounced fanqie 渠冝. Zheng's commentary on the Zhouli says: "To muster the host and the talented, one plants a qi 旗 flag and gathers beneath it." Gu Yewang says: "Emblazoned with hawks, falcons, tortoises, and snakes." Du's commentary on the Zuozhuan also says: "A banner and marker." The Shuowen says both characters have the 'banner' radical (yan 㫃) and the phonetic components ling 令 and qi 其; also written as 旌 and 旂. Yan 㫃 is pronounced yan 偃).