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HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. chess
  2. 2. chess-like game
  3. 3. a game of chess
  4. 4. chess piece

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1219096)

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Words Containing 棋

棋赛
qí sài

chess game

棋艺
qí yì

chess skill

西洋棋
xī yáng qí

chess

跳棋
tiào qí

Chinese checkers

下棋
xià qí

to play chess

星罗棋布
xīng luó qí bù

scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place

死棋
sǐ qí

dead piece (in Chess)

棋局
qí jú

state of play in a game of chess

邓紫棋
dèng zǐ qí

G.E.M. (1991-), Chinese pop star

将棋
jiàng qí

Japanese chess (shōgi)

象棋
xiàng qí

Chinese chess

陆战棋
lù zhàn qí

see 軍棋|军棋[jūn qí]

臭棋
chòu qí

blunder (in chess)

棋子
qí zǐ

chess piece

五子棋
wǔ zǐ qí

five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe)

琴棋书画
qín qí shū huà

the four arts (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting)

着棋
zhuó qí

to play chess

棋谱
qí pǔ

kifu (record of a game of go or shogi)

棋盘
qí pán

chessboard

棋格状
qí gé zhuàng

checkered pattern

悔棋
huǐ qí

to withdraw a move (chess)

棋逢敌手
qí féng dí shǒu

see 棋逢對手|棋逢对手[qí féng duì shǒu]

国际棋联
guó jì qí lián

International Chess Federation

举棋不定
jǔ qí bù dìng

to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver

棋手
qí shǒu

chess player

井字棋
jǐng zì qí

tic-tac-toe

棋高一着
qí gāo yī zhāo

to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom)

象棋赛
xiàng qí sài

Chinese chess tournament

和棋
hé qí

drawn game (in chess or other board game)

军棋
jūn qí

land battle chess, Chinese board game similar to Stratego

棋具
qí jù

checkers (board and pieces for go 圍棋|围棋 or Chinese chess 象棋 etc)

棋王
qí wáng

chess champion

棋逢对手
qí féng duì shǒu

to be evenly matched

双陆棋
shuāng lù qí

backgammon

围棋
wéi qí

the game of Go

陆军棋
lù jūn qí

see 軍棋|军棋[jūn qí]

国际跳棋
guó jì tiào qí

checkers (Western board game)

国际象棋
guó jì xiàng qí

chess