cờ tướng
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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From cờ (“board game with pieces or tokens”) + tướng (“general”, xiangqi equivalent of the chess king), perhaps also referencing Chinese 將/将 (tướng, “to check”). Compare Chinese 象棋 (tượng kì). Also compare cờ vua (“chess”, literally “king board game”).
Noun
Etymology 2
Calque of Japanese 将棋 (shōgi, tướng kì).
Noun
Etymology 3
Noun
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