围棋 (圍棋)
wéi qí
Pinyin

Definition

围棋 (圍棋)
 - 
wéi qí
  1. the game of Go

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

棋
qí
  1. 1 variant: 棋 qí
象棋
xiàng qí
  1. 1 Chinese chess
  2. 2 classifier: 副 fù
下棋
xià qí
  1. 1 to play chess
五子棋
wǔ zǐ qí
  1. 1 five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe)
  2. 2 Japanese: gomoku
  3. 3 gobang
围棋
wéi qí
  1. 1 the game of Go

Idioms (3)

星罗棋布
xīng luó qí bù
  1. 1 scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
棋高一着
qí gāo yī zhāo
  1. 1 to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom)
  2. 2 to outsmart one's opponent
举棋不定
jǔ qí bù dìng
  1. 1 to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver
  2. 2 to shilly-shally

Sample Sentences

这次比赛是人类和人工智能的围棋大战。
zhècì bǐsài shì rénlèi hé réngōng zhìnéng de wéiqí dàzhàn 。
This match was a go battle between humanity and artificial intelligence.
Go to Lesson 
围棋比赛？这跟人工智能统治宇宙有什么关系。
wéiqí bǐsài ？zhè gēn réngōng zhìnéng tǒngzhì yǔzhòu yǒu shénme guānxi 。
A game of go? What's that got to do with artificial intelligence ruling the universe.
Go to Lesson 
我刚刚看了一场围棋比赛。
wǒ gānggāng kàn le yī chǎng wéiqí bǐsài 。
I just watched a game of go.
Go to Lesson 
不久前，韩国棋手李世石在首尔和人工智能围棋程序“阿尔法围棋”开始了一场围棋大战。
bùjiǔ qián ，Hánguó qíshǒu Lǐ Shìshí zài Shǒuěr hé réngōng zhìnéng wéiqí chéngxù “Àěrfǎwéiqí ”kāishǐ le yī chǎng wéiqí dàzhàn 。
Not long ago, the South Korean go player Lee Se-dol started a go battle with the artificial intelligence program AlphaGo in Seoul.
Go to Lesson 
听说围棋的每一个动作都要“算”好几步，电脑计算虽然快，但围棋比的不是速度，是策略。
tīngshuō wéiqí de měi yī ge dòngzuò dōuyào “suàn ”hǎojǐ bù ，diànnǎo jìsuàn suīrán kuài ，dàn wéiqí bǐ de bùshì sùdù ，shì cèlüè 。
I hear that in go, for every move you make you have to plan several moves. Although computers can calculate fast, go is not about speed, but strategy.
Go to Lesson 
围棋呢不仅是一种非常讲究策略的棋类，而且是一门非常高深的学问。
wéiqí ne bùjǐn shì yīzhǒng fēicháng jiǎngjiu cèlüè de qí lèi ，érqiě shì yī mén fēicháng gāoshēn de xuéwèn 。
Go is not only a type of chess that emphasizes strategy, but also one that contains an extremely profound learning.
Go to Lesson 
好。小宝，咱们现在来学围棋。
hǎo 。Xiǎobǎo ，zánmen xiànzài lái xué wéiqí 。
OK. Xiao Bao, let's learn how to play go.
Go to Lesson 
围棋入门的开篇都是这样讲的嘛。围棋的棋子啊像纽扣一样，下围棋的双方呢，一方用黑子，一方用白子。
wéiqí rùmén de kāipiān dōu shì zhèyàng jiǎng de ma 。wéiqí de qízǐ a xiàng niǔkòu yīyàng ，xià wéiqí de shuāngfāng ne ，yīfāng yòng hēizǐ ，yīfāng yòng báizǐ 。
The fundamentals of go are always introduced this way. The pieces in go resemble buttons. When the game begins, one person uses black pieces and the other uses white pieces.
Go to Lesson 
那么，围棋最主要的目的呢就是要把对方的棋子给围起来。之后，就可以把围起来的棋子给拿掉，这个叫”提子”。
nàme ，wéiqí zuì zhǔyào de mùdì ne jiùshì yào bǎ duìfāng de qízǐ gěi wéi qǐlái 。zhīhòu ，jiù kěyǐ bǎ wéi qǐlái de qízǐ gěi ná diào ，zhè ge jiào ”tízǐ ”。
Now, the main goal of go is to encircle your opponent's pieces. Afterwards, you'll be able to take away the encircled pieces. This is called "lifting pieces."
Go to Lesson 
好。小宝你看，这个是围棋的棋盘，总共有361个点，有9个很明显的黑点，叫”星位”。棋子放上去后，周围应该有”气”……
hǎo 。Xiǎo bǎo nǐ kàn ，zhè ge shì wéiqí de qípán ，zǒnggòng yǒu sānbǎi liùshí yī gè diǎnr ，yǒu jiǔ ge hěn míngxiǎn de hēidiǎn ，jiào ”xīngwèi ”。qízǐ fàng shàngqu hòu ，zhōuwéi yīnggāi yǒu ”qì ”……
OK. Look, Xiao Bao. This is the go board. There are 361 points in total and nine very noticeable black points. These are called "star points." After pieces are placed on the board, the surrounding areas should have "energy..."
Go to Lesson