Meaning of 下棋
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiàqí
- to play chess
下棋 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆下棋下得很好。
Tom plays chess very well.
汤姆不喜欢下棋。
Tom doesn't like chess.
今晚下棋怎么样？
How about playing chess tonight?
肯下棋打败了我。
Ken beat me at chess.
我们经常下棋。
We often play chess.
Stroke order for each character
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下 xià · down · 3 strokes
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棋 qí · chess · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 下棋.
| 坐下 | zuò xia | to sit down |
| 下次 | xià cì | next time |
| 下午 | xiàwǔ | afternoon; p.m. |
| 下车 | xià chē | to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) |
| 楼下 | lóu xià | downstairs |
| 下班 | xiàbān | to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc) |
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain |
| 下课 | xiàkè | to finish class; to get out of class |
| 下边 | xiàbian | under; the underside |
| 一下儿 | yīxiàr | erhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4] |
| 留下 | liúxia | to leave behind; to stay behind |
| 放下 | fàngxia | to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside |
Questions about 下棋
What does 下棋 mean?
下棋 (xiàqí) means "to play chess".
How do you write 下棋?
下棋 is made of 2 characters: 下 (3 strokes), 棋 (12 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 下棋 an HSK word?
Yes. 下棋 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.