棋高一着

qí gāo yī zhāo

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Definitions

1. to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom)
2. to outsmart one's opponent

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Child Words of 棋高一着

• 一 一 yī: one
• 棋 棋 qí: chess
• 着 着 zhāo: (chess) move
• 着 着 zháo: to touch
• 着 着 zhe: aspect particle indicating action in progress
• 着 着 zhuó: to wear (clothes)
• 高 高 gāo: high