"xiangqi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɑːŋ.t͡ʃi/
Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 象棋 (xiàngqí). Doublet of shogi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-m|象棋}} 象棋 (xiàngqí), {{doublet|en|shogi}} Doublet of shogi Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} xiangqi (uncountable)
  1. Chinese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in China. Wikipedia link: xiangqi Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Board games Synonyms: Chinese chess Related terms: shogi, janggi Translations (variant of chess): 象棋 (alt: zoeng⁶ kei⁴⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 象棋 (xiàngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), xiangqi (Finnish), kiinalainen shakki (Finnish), xiangqi [masculine] (French), échecs chinois [masculine, plural] (French), chinesisches Schach [neuter] (German), Xiangqi [neuter] (German), シャンチー (shanchī) (Japanese), 象棋 (shōgi) (alt: しょうぎ) (Japanese), 샹치 (syangchi) (Korean), ᠵᠠᠩᠵᡠ (jangju) (Manchu), ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠩᠴᡳ (hiyangci) (Manchu), хятад шатар (xjatad šatar) (Mongolian), хятадын шатар (xjatadyn šatar) (Mongolian), шянчи (šjanči) (Mongolian), сянци́ (sjancí) [feminine, plural] (Russian), кита́йские ша́хматы (kitájskije šáxmaty) [feminine, plural] (Russian), cờ tướng (Vietnamese), cờ Trung Quốc (Vietnamese), 象棋 (³xxian-jji) (Wu Chinese)
    Sense id: en-xiangqi-en-noun-bc~oEVax Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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