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象棋

xiàng qí

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pinyin
xiàng qí
simplified
象棋
traditional
象棋

1 · noun

Chinese chess

使用将、帅等棋子在棋盘上对弈的游戏。

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A few people stood watching while two older men played Chinese chess.

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两位老人下象棋时,旁边围着几个人。

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