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对弈

duì yì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to play go, chess etc

Definition

下棋,指两人对局下棋,如围棋、象棋等。

To play chess; to play a board game, such as Go or Chinese chess, between two opponents.

Usage

常用于棋类活动或比喻智力的较量,强调双方对局、竞争的状态。

Commonly used in the context of board games or as a metaphor for intellectual competition, emphasizing the state of two sides playing against each other.

Examples

  • 1 两位大师正在对弈,局势十分紧张。 (Two grandmasters are playing chess, and the situation is very tense.)
  • 2 他小时候常与祖父对弈,学会了围棋。 (He often played Go with his grandfather as a child and learned the game.)
  • 3 这场对弈不仅是棋艺的比拼,更是心理的较量。 (This game is not only a competition of skill but also a psychological battle.)
  • 4 他们在线上对弈,通过网络传递每一步棋。 (They play chess online, sending each move through the internet.)
  • 5 经过三个小时的对弈,他终于赢得了胜利。 (After three hours of play, he finally secured victory.)
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