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xiangqi

xiangqi

See also: xiàngqí and xiǎngqǐ

English

Noun

xiangqi ‎(uncountable)

Chinese chess; a variant of chess created and mainly played in China.

Synonyms

Chinese chess

Translations

variant of chess

Chinese:

Cantonese: 象棋 ‎(zeong⁶ kei⁴⁻²)

Mandarin: 象棋 (zh) ‎(xiàngqí)
French: xiangqi m, échecs chinois m pl
German: chinesisches Schach n, Xiangqi n

Japanese: シャンチー ‎(shanchī), 象棋 (ja) ‎(しょうぎ, shōgi)
Korean: 샹치 ‎(syangchi)
Russian: сянци́ (ru) f pl ‎(sjancí), кита́йские ша́хматы f pl ‎(kitájskije šáxmaty)
Vietnamese: cờ tướng (vi), cờ Trung Quốc

See also

shogi
janggi