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棋士

棋士

Chinese

		chess	scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad. (棋士)		棋	士

Noun

棋士

professional chess player

Synonyms

棋手 (qíshǒu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
棋	士
き Grade: S	し Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

棋士 ‎(hiragana きし, romaji kishi)

professional shogi player; professional go player

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qíshì

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴ si⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: qíshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyishyh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    奇事
    奇士
    棋士
    棋式
    歧視／歧视
    騎士／骑士
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kei⁴ si⁶
  - Yale: kèih sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴ si⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹ siː²²/