Five-colored flag of the Republic of China
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The Five-colored flag of the Republic of China was an early national flag featuring five horizontal stripes symbolizing the unity of China’s major ethnic groups under one republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Five-colored flag of the Republic of China canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23243930 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Five-colored flag of the Republic of China Context triple: [Empire of China, flag, Five-colored flag of the Republic of China]
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A.
Flag of the Republic of China
The Flag of the Republic of China is a red field with a navy blue canton bearing a white sun with twelve rays, symbolizing nationalism, democracy, and the people's livelihood, and is commonly associated with Taiwan.
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B.
Flag of the People's Republic of China
The Flag of the People's Republic of China is a red field with five yellow stars symbolizing the leadership of the Communist Party and the unity of the Chinese people.
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C.
Flag of Taiwan Province
The Flag of Taiwan Province is the official emblem representing Taiwan Province within the Republic of China, featuring a stylized depiction of the island set against a blue field.
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D.
Chinese Taipei flag (modified form)
The Chinese Taipei flag (modified form) is a special version of Taiwan’s flag featuring the national emblem on a white sun and blue field within a white disk on a red background, used as a neutral symbol for Taiwan in international sporting events.
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E.
Flag of Manchukuo
The Flag of Manchukuo was the national flag of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo (1932–1945), featuring a yellow field with four colored stripes symbolizing the region’s major ethnic groups.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Five-colored flag of the Republic of China Target entity description: The Five-colored flag of the Republic of China was an early national flag featuring five horizontal stripes symbolizing the unity of China’s major ethnic groups under one republic.
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A.
Flag of the Republic of China
The Flag of the Republic of China is a red field with a navy blue canton bearing a white sun with twelve rays, symbolizing nationalism, democracy, and the people's livelihood, and is commonly associated with Taiwan.
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B.
Flag of the People's Republic of China
The Flag of the People's Republic of China is a red field with five yellow stars symbolizing the leadership of the Communist Party and the unity of the Chinese people.
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C.
Flag of Taiwan Province
The Flag of Taiwan Province is the official emblem representing Taiwan Province within the Republic of China, featuring a stylized depiction of the island set against a blue field.
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D.
Chinese Taipei flag (modified form)
The Chinese Taipei flag (modified form) is a special version of Taiwan’s flag featuring the national emblem on a white sun and blue field within a white disk on a red background, used as a neutral symbol for Taiwan in international sporting events.
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E.
Flag of Manchukuo
The Flag of Manchukuo was the national flag of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo (1932–1945), featuring a yellow field with four colored stripes symbolizing the region’s major ethnic groups.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.