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棋差一着
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take a wrong step; miscalculate; one false move may lose the game [literal] his chess is a move behind Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:棋 kei4 kei4*2 - chess; chesspiece差 caa1 caai1 ci1 - inferior; difference; mistake; errand 一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little 着 zoek6 - touch; apply; affected; move |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).