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棋手

棋手

Chinese

		chess	hand; convenient; -er
simp. and trad. (棋手)		棋	手

Noun

棋手

professional chess player

Synonyms

棋士 (qíshì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qíshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴ sau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: qíshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyishoou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    旗手
    棋手
    騎手／骑手
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kei⁴ sau²
  - Yale: kèih sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴ sau²
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/