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Vietnamese Five-color Flags
In Culture of Vietnam, Vietnamese culture, five-color flags ( vi, cờ ngũ sắc, ) or five elements flags ( vi, cờ ngũ hành, ), deity flag ( vi, cờ thần, ) are traditionally flown during festivals and religious ceremonies. A five-color flag consists of five concentric squares in red, green, yellow, and blue, representing the Wuxing (Chinese philosophy), five elements (). The order of colors varies. The outermost square has three ragged edges, similar to Fringe (trim), fringing. The center of the flag is sometimes Defacement (flag), defaced to commemorate a specific concept or personality. Historically, some imperial and military ensigns followed a similar pattern. Variations File:Pennon of the Nguyễn dynasty.svg, Imperial ensign of the Nguyễn dynasty (1802–1955) File:Flag of Saint Tran.png, Flag of Trần Hưng Đạo, Thánh Trần (1956–1975) used by the Republic of Vietnam Navy File:Vietnamese Funeral Flag.svg, Funeral flag File:Vietnamese Funeral Flag (Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vietnamese Five Colors Flag
Vietnamese may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Vietnam, a country in Southeast Asia ** A citizen of Vietnam. See Demographics of Vietnam. * Vietnamese people, or Kinh people, a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to Vietnam ** Overseas Vietnamese, Vietnamese people living outside Vietnam within a diaspora * Vietnamese language * Vietnamese alphabet * Vietnamese cuisine * Vietnamese culture See also * List of Vietnamese people * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
