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過河卒子 (gwo3 ho4 zeot1 zi2) — (chess) a soldier in opponent's territory which can advance, but not retreat in Cantonese

gwo˗₃過hoˎ₄河zeotˉ¹卒ziˊ²子
简 过河卒子
Mandarin Pinyin: guo4 he2 zu2 zi3

Meaning of 過河卒子

noun(chess) a soldier in opponent's territory which can advance, but not retreat

Characters in 過河卒子

過gwo3
pass; cross; walk
卒zeot1
finish; end; die
子zi2
(noun) 1. son; 2. offspring; (adjective) 1. subsidiary; (noun) one of the Earthly Branches

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