将 將 jiàng (bound form) a general / (literary) to command / to lead / (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) syn 马 馬 mǎ horse / CL:匹[pi3] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess syn 车 車 jū war chariot (archaic) / rook (in Chinese chess) / rook (in chess) syn 帅 帥 shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief / (bound form) to lead / to command / handsome / graceful / dashing / elegant / (coll.) cool! / sweet! / (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) syn 仕 shì to serve as an official / an official / the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將|将[jiang4] syn 国际体育运动联合会 國際體育運動聯合會 International Sports Federation / International Federation 世界国际象棋联合会 世界國際象棋聯合會 World Chess Federation 国际发展机构联合会 國際發展機構聯合會 Fédération des agences internationales pour le développement / AIDE Fédération 阿拉伯湾国家联合会 阿拉伯灣國家聯合會 Federation of Arabian Gulf States / Federation of Gulf Arab States 国际商业和专业妇女联合会 國際商業和專業婦女聯合會 International Federation of Business and Professional Women / BPW International 布局 佈局 bù jú arrangement / composition / layout / opening (chess jargon) syn 城堡 chéng bǎo castle / rook (chess piece) syn 招数 招數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] syn 象棋 xiàng qí Chinese chess / CL:副[fu4] 博弈 bó yì games (such as chess, dice etc) / gambling / contest syn 老将 老將 lǎo jiàng lit. old general / commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess / fig. old-timer / veteran syn 开局 開局 kāi jú opening (chess etc) / early stage of game, match, work, activity etc syn 棋子 qí zǐ chess piece / CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] / (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) syn 绝杀 絕殺 jué shā to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc) / to score the winning point 下棋 xià qí to play chess syn 棋手 qí shǒu chess player syn 夹击 夾擊 jiā jī pincer attack / attack from two or more sides / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 丁丁 zhēng zhēng sound of chopping wood, chess pieces hitting the board etc syn 中盘 中盤 zhōng pán middle game (in go or chess) / (share trading) mid-session / (abbr. for 中盤商|中盘商[zhong1 pan2 shang1]) distributor / wholesaler / middleman 妙手 miào shǒu miraculous hands of a healer / highly skilled person / brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋 syn 搏杀 搏殺 bó shā to fight and kill / to engage in fierce combat (also used figuratively of opposing chess players) syn 国际象棋 國際象棋 guó jì xiàng qí chess / CL:副[fu4] 黑子 hēi zǐ black piece (in Chinese chess) / black stone (in Go) / (astronomy) sunspot syn 着 著 zhāo a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) / trick / tactic / (dialect) okay / all right / (dialect) to put in / to add syn 国手 國手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team / national representative / (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country syn 残局 殘局 cán jú endgame (in chess) / desperate situation / aftermath (of a failure) 将帅 將帥 jiàng shuài commander-in-chief, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess syn 求和 qiú hé to sue for peace / to look for a draw (chess) / summation (math.) 夹攻 夾攻 jiā gōng attack from two sides / pincer movement / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 将死 將死 jiāng sǐ to checkmate (in chess) / to be about to die 对局 對局 duì jú opposing sides (in chess etc) / position (of opposing forces) syn 对弈 對弈 duì yì to play go, chess etc syn 星罗棋布 星羅棋布 xīng luó qí bù scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom) / spread all over the place syn 小卒 xiǎo zú foot soldier / minor figure / a nobody / (chess) pawn syn 棋艺 棋藝 qí yì chess skill 着数 著數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 招數|招数[zhao1 shu4] syn 棋王 qí wáng chess champion 招法 zhāo fǎ move (in chess or martial arts) syn 军棋 軍棋 jūn qí land battle chess, Chinese board game similar to Stratego 终局 終局 zhōng jú endgame / conclusion / outcome / final part of a chess game syn 和棋 hé qí drawn game (in chess or other board game) / CL:盤|盘[pan2] syn 逼和 bī hé to force a draw (in chess, competition etc) 将棋 將棋 jiàng qí Japanese chess (shōgi) 中局 zhōng jú middle game (in go or chess) 西洋棋 xī yáng qí chess 象棋赛 象棋賽 xiàng qí sài Chinese chess tournament 招 zhāo to recruit / to provoke / to beckon / to incur / to infect / contagious / a move (chess) / a maneuver / device / trick / to confess syn 盘 盤 pán tray / plate / dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check / to examine / to investigate / to transfer / to sell (property) / to shift / to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc) syn 枚 méi classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[ge4]) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy syn 卒 zú soldier / servant / to finish / to die / finally / at last / pawn in Chinese chess syn 枰 píng chess-like game syn 罫 guà squares of a chess board 象赛 象賽 xiàng sài chess tournament 徐俊 xú jùn Xu Jun (1962-), Chinese Chinese chess grandmaster 出臭子儿 出臭子兒 chū chòu zǐ r to make a bad move (in a game of chess) 国棋 國棋 guó qí abbr. for 國際象棋|国际象棋, chess 封闭性开局 封閉性開局 fēng bì xìng kāi jú Closed Game / Double Queen Pawn Opening (chess) / same as 雙后前兵開局|双后前兵开局 舍车保帅 捨車保帥 shě jū bǎo shuài rook sacrifice to save the king (in Chinese chess) / fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling / to pass the buck 棋具 qí jù checkers (board and pieces for go 圍棋|围棋 or Chinese chess 象棋 etc) 棋赛 棋賽 qí sài chess game 死棋 sǐ qí dead piece (in Chess) / stupid move / hopeless case syn 臭子儿 臭子兒 chòu zǐ r dead bullet (one that does not fire) / a bad move (in a game of chess) 臭棋 chòu qí blunder (in chess) 着棋 著棋 zhuó qí to play chess syn 着法 著法 zhāo fǎ move (in chess or martial arts) 走子 zǒu zǐ a move (in chess) 逼将 逼將 bī jiāng to checkmate (in chess) 双后前兵开局 雙后前兵開局 shuāng hòu qián bīng kāi jú Double Queen Pawn Opening / Closed Game (chess) / same as 封閉性開局|封闭性开局 棋局 qí jú state of play in a game of chess / (old) chessboard 悔棋 huǐ qí to withdraw a move (chess) syn 白子 bái zǐ white Go chess piece / bee pupa / albino 待诏 待詔 dài zhào expert in a specialized field such as medicine, divination or chess, available on call to the emperor (in the Tang and Song dynasties) 复盘 復盤 fù pán (after completing a game of chess) to replay the game, analyzing the players' moves / (stock market) to resume trading 㐷 傌 mǎ (Chinese chess) horse / knight (on the red side) 后手 後手 hòu shǒu defensive position (in chess) / room for maneuver / a way of escape syn 弃子 棄子 qì zǐ sacrificed piece (in chess or Go) / abandoned child / (fig.) sth that has been abandoned or sacrificed (an ally, a product, employees etc) / (in expressions such as 拋家棄子|抛家弃子[pao1jia1-qi4zi3]) to abandon one's child(ren) 国际羽毛球联合会 國際羽毛球聯合會 guó jì yǔ máo qiú lián hé huì International Badminton Federation 国际足球联合会 國際足球聯合會 guó jì zú qiú lián hé huì FIFA / International Federation of Association Football 国际足联 國際足聯 guó jì zú lián abbr. for 國際足球聯合會|国际足球联合会, FIFA, international federation of football associations 红十字会与红新月会国际联合会 紅十字會與紅新月會國際聯合會 hóng shí zì huì yǔ hóng xīn yuè huì guó jì lián hé huì International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies 贫民小昆仲会国际联合会 International Federation of the Little Brothers of the Poor 国际货运承揽业协会联合会 International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations 国际机器人工程学联合会 International Federation of Robotics 国际信息和文献联合会 International Federation for Information and Documentation 国际残疾工人和残障平民联合会 International Federation of Disabled Workers and Civilian Handicapped 国际航运联合会 International Shipping Federation 国际社会工作者联合会 International Federation of Social Workers 国际父母教育联合会 International Federation for Parent Education 国际青年环境研究和保护联合会 International Youth Federation for Environmental Studies and Conservation 国际发明者协会联合会 International Federation of Inventors' Associations 拉丁美洲国际运输使用者理事会联合会 Latin American Federation of International Transport Users' Councils 国际家政学联合会 International Federation for Home Economics 国际重听者联合会 International Federation of Hard of Hearing People 国际生理残疾人联合会 International Federation of Persons with Physical Disability 