Usage of the character 祺
qí
祺
[祺]
- auspicious
- propitious
- good luck
- felicity
- euphoria
- used for 旗, e.g. in 旗袍, long Chinese dress
shāngqí
商祺
[商祺]
- business is auspicious
- conventional greeting at the foot of a letter: May your business go well!
Duàn Qíruì
段祺瑞
[段祺瑞]
- Duan Qirui (1864-1936), commander of Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai, then politician and powerful warlord