U+1F1E8 U+1F1F3 ยท emoji since 2010
The flag of China is red with five golden stars in the corner. It means China, Chinese culture, and the home of over a billion people.
It marks Lunar New Year posts, travel photos from the Great Wall, and pride in Chinese heritage, food, and language.
In texting, ๐จ๐ณ does not carry a widely used hidden or slang meaning, so you can usually take it at face value. People send it just as it looks, to add a little visual touch or set the mood of a message. Only a handful of emoji have a separate texting code, and ๐จ๐ณ is not really one of them.
Its official Unicode name is the China Flag emoji. In everyday chat most people just call it the china flag emoji or describe what it shows. Copy and paste it from the button at the top of this page.
The ๐จ๐ณ leads off a short phrase, and the rest of the words are written in cipher, every letter disguised as another emoji. Tap decipher to reveal the whole line.
Or make your own cipher in the translator.