棋子

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Chinese

any chess-like game or game requiring strategy
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad.
(棋子)

Pronunciation


Noun

棋子

  1. board game piece (Classifier: m; )
  2. chess piece (Classifier: m; )
    Synonym: 象棋子 (xiàngqízǐ)
  3. (figurative) pawn; person being used to some end (Classifier: m; )