旗帜鲜明 qí zhì xiān míng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to show one's colors
  2. to have a clear-cut stand (idiom)

CHARACTERS

旗 qí banner, flag, streamer
帜 zhì flag, pennant; sign; fasten
鲜 xiān fresh; delicious; attractive
明 míng bright, light, brilliant; clear