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xiangqi en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈʃɑːŋ.t͡ʃi/

Etymology

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 象棋 (xiàngqí). Doublet of shogi.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Chinese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in China.
    • What I have tried to do here is to draw a consistent frame which could explain most characteristics of both Xiangqi and Chess ludic structures. 2001, Jean-Louis Cazaux, “Is Chess a Hybrid Game?”, in netcologne.de, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2005, page 12:

Relateds

janggi · shogi

Synonyms

Chinese chess

Translations (24)

mn хятадын шатар (variant of chess) · mnc ᠵᠠᠩᠵᡠ (variant of chess) · yue 象棋 (variant of chess) · mnc ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠩᠴᡳ (variant of chess) · ko 중국 장기 (variant of chess) · ja 象棋 (variant of chess) · wuu 象棋 (variant of chess) · fi kiinalainen shakki (variant of chess) · vi cờ tướng (variant of chess) · ko 샹치 (variant of chess) · ru кита́йские ша́хматы (variant of chess) · fr xiangqi (variant of chess) · de chinesisches Schach (variant of chess) · cs čínské šachy (variant of chess) · syl ꠌꠦꠋꠇꠤ (variant of chess) · fi xiangqi (variant of chess) · de Xiangqi (variant of chess) · cmn 象棋 (variant of chess) · ru сянци́ (variant of chess) · fr échecs chinois (variant of chess) · ja シャンチー (variant of chess) · vi cờ Trung Quốc (variant of chess) · mn шянчи (variant of chess) · mn хятад шатар (variant of chess)