象棋
xiàng qí
Pinyin

Definition

象棋
 - 
xiàng qí
  1. Chinese chess
  2. CL:副[fù]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yìn xiàng
  1. 1 impression
duì xiàng
  1. 1 target
  2. 2 object
  3. 3 partner
  4. 4 boyfriend
  5. 5 girlfriend
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
xíng xiàng
  1. 1 image
  2. 2 form
  3. 3 figure
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 visualization
  6. 6 vivid
xiǎng xiàng
  1. 1 to imagine
  2. 2 to fancy
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
qì xiàng
  1. 1 meteorological feature
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 meteorology
  4. 4 atmosphere
  5. 5 ambience
  6. 6 scene

Idioms (11)

人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
  1. 1 a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
合眼摸象
hé yǎn mō xiàng
  1. 1 to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly
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
狗嘴里吐不出象牙
gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá
  1. 1 no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom)
  2. 2 no good words are to be expected from a scoundrel

Sample Sentences

下象棋?
xià xiàngqí ?
Play chess?
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来吧!公园那儿很热闹,有的人跳舞,有的人在下象棋。
lái ba !gōngyuán nàr hěn rènao ,yǒu de rén tiàowǔ ,yǒu de rén zài xià xiàngqí 。
Come on! The park is very lively, some people dance, some people play chess.
Go to Lesson 
中国象棋。
Zhōngguó xiàngqí 。
Chinese chess.
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