Flag of Vietnam
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The Flag of Vietnam is a simple red banner with a large yellow five-pointed star at its center, symbolizing the country's revolutionary history and unity under communism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Vietnam canonical | 2 |
| gold star symbol of Vietnam | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5530123 — 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: Flag of Vietnam Context triple: [Flags of Asia, includes, Flag of Vietnam]
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A.
Flag of the Vietnam People's Army
The Flag of the Vietnam People's Army is the military standard of Vietnam’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a prominent yellow star symbolizing revolutionary struggle and national unity.
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B.
Flag of the Communist Party of Vietnam
The Flag of the Communist Party of Vietnam is a red banner featuring a prominent yellow hammer and sickle symbolizing the party’s leadership of the socialist state and the unity of workers and peasants.
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C.
Flag of Laos
The Flag of Laos is a horizontal tricolor of red, blue, and red with a central white disc, symbolizing the unity of the Lao people and the nation’s bright future.
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D.
Flag of Cambodia
The Flag of Cambodia features a depiction of Angkor Wat centered on a red stripe flanked by blue bands, symbolizing the nation’s heritage, bravery, and royalty.
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E.
Flag of Ukraine
The Flag of Ukraine is a national symbol featuring two horizontal bands of blue and yellow, representing the sky over golden wheat fields and embodying Ukrainian identity and independence.
- 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: Flag of Vietnam Target entity description: The Flag of Vietnam is a simple red banner with a large yellow five-pointed star at its center, symbolizing the country's revolutionary history and unity under communism.
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A.
Flag of the Vietnam People's Army
The Flag of the Vietnam People's Army is the military standard of Vietnam’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a prominent yellow star symbolizing revolutionary struggle and national unity.
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B.
Flag of the Communist Party of Vietnam
The Flag of the Communist Party of Vietnam is a red banner featuring a prominent yellow hammer and sickle symbolizing the party’s leadership of the socialist state and the unity of workers and peasants.
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C.
Flag of Laos
The Flag of Laos is a horizontal tricolor of red, blue, and red with a central white disc, symbolizing the unity of the Lao people and the nation’s bright future.
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D.
Flag of Cambodia
The Flag of Cambodia features a depiction of Angkor Wat centered on a red stripe flanked by blue bands, symbolizing the nation’s heritage, bravery, and royalty.
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E.
Flag of Ukraine
The Flag of Ukraine is a national symbol featuring two horizontal bands of blue and yellow, representing the sky over golden wheat fields and embodying Ukrainian identity and independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national flag ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Democratic Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1955-11-30 ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 2:3 ⓘ |
| backgroundColor | red ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of communist states
ⓘ
National symbols of Vietnam ⓘ |
| colorMeaningRed | revolution and bloodshed in the struggle for independence ⓘ |
| colorMeaningYellow | Vietnamese people ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| design | red field with a large yellow five-pointed star in the center ⓘ |
| designer | Nguyễn Hữu Tiến NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designType | charged red field ⓘ |
| firstUsedBy | Viet Minh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official national symbol of Vietnam ⓘ |
| name |
Flag of Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red flag with yellow star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| officialLanguageName | Cờ đỏ sao vàng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName |
Cờ Tổ quốc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cờ đỏ sao vàng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Flag of the Republic of Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flag of the State of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proportionHeight | 2 ⓘ |
| proportionWidth | 3 ⓘ |
| readoptedBy | Socialist Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| readoptedOn | 1976-07-02 ⓘ |
| starPointMeaning |
intellectuals
ⓘ
peasants ⓘ soldiers ⓘ workers ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| starPoints | 5 ⓘ |
| symbol | five-pointed star ⓘ |
| symbolColor | yellow ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
communism
ⓘ
leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam ⓘ national unity ⓘ revolutionary struggle ⓘ |
| usedAs |
civil flag
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ war flag ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Vietnamese embassies abroad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vietnamese government institutions ⓘ Vietnamese military installations ⓘ Vietnamese ships NERFINISHED ⓘ public buildings in Vietnam ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1940-11-23 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Flag of Vietnam Description of subject: The Flag of Vietnam is a simple red banner with a large yellow five-pointed star at its center, symbolizing the country's revolutionary history and unity under communism.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
gold star symbol of Vietnam