過河卒

Chinese

to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker)
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
 
river
die; soldier; abruptly
die; soldier; abruptly; hurriedly
 
trad. (過河卒)
simp. (过河卒)

Pronunciation


Noun

過河卒

  1. (Cantonese, xiangqi, chess) pawn who has crossed to the other side of the river
  2. (Cantonese, figurative) someone who can only move forward and no longer retreat

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