English
Etymology
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 象棋 (xiàngqí). Doublet of shogi.
Pronunciation
Noun
xiangqi (uncountable)
- Chinese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in China.
Synonyms
Translations
variant of chess
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 象棋 (zoeng6 kei4-2)
- Mandarin: 象棋 (zh) (xiàngqí)
- Wu: 象棋 (6zhian-ji)
- Czech: čínské šachy m pl
- Finnish: xiangqi, kiinalainen shakki
- French: xiangqi (fr) m, échecs chinois m pl
- German: chinesisches Schach n, Xiangqi n
- Japanese: シャンチー (ja) (shanchī), 象棋 (ja) (しょうぎ, shōgi)
- Korean: 샹치 (syangchi), 중국 장기 (jungguk janggi)
- Manchu: ᠵᠠᠩᠵᡠ (jangju), ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠩᠴᡳ (hiyangci)
- Mongolian: хятад шатар (xjatad šatar), хятадын шатар (xjatadyn šatar), шянчи (šjanči)
- Russian: сянци́ (ru) f pl (sjancí), кита́йские ша́хматы f pl (kitájskije šáxmaty)
- Sylheti: ꠌꠦꠋꠇꠤ (seṅki)
- Vietnamese: cờ tướng (vi), cờ Trung Quốc
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