对弈 (duì yì) — to play a board game (such as go or Chinese chess)
Definition
Literary verb for two people playing a board game face-to-face, especially go or Chinese chess. More formal and competitive in tone than the broader 博弈.
verb
to play a board game (such as go or Chinese chess)
Examples
- 对弈。Tā jīng cháng zài diàn nǎo shàng duì yì.He often plays chess on the computer.
- 对弈。Liǎng wèi dà shī duì yì le sān gè xiǎo shí.The two masters played chess for three hours.
- 对弈。Wǒ xǐ huan hé péng you yì qǐ duì yì.I like to play chess with friends.
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