着数 (zhāo shù) — (chess) a move; (martial arts, stage) a movement or gesture; (figurative) a trick, scheme, or gambit

Definition

Examples

• 他下了这一步着数，局面就完全变了。
  Tā xià le zhè yí bù zhāo shù, jú miàn jiù wán quán biàn le.
  He made this move, and the situation completely changed.
• 老师教我们几个基本的着数，需要反复练习。
  Lǎo shī jiào wǒ men jǐ gè jī běn de zhāo shù, xū yào fǎn fù liàn xí.
  The teacher taught us a few basic moves that need repeated practice.
• 他用了一个巧妙的着数，成功说服了大家。
  Tā yòng le yí gè qiǎo miào de zhāo shù, chéng gōng shuō fú le dà jiā.
  He used a clever trick and successfully persuaded everyone.