cờ tướng

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === From cờ (“board game with pieces or tokens”) +‎ 將 (“general or king”) +‎ SV: tướng, possibly partial calque of Chinese 將棋 / 将棋 (jiàngqí, SV: tướng kì) or comes from the perception of the "general" piece in xiangqi (which is symbolized with the characters 將 and 🩧) being the most important one. Attested in the Dictionarium Anamitico Latinum (1773 manuscript), listed alongside cờ vây, cờ tiên and cờ song lục as various board games. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəː˨˩ tɨəŋ˧˦] (Huế) IPA(key): [kəː˦˩ tɨəŋ˦˧˥] (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəː˨˩ tɨəŋ˦˥] === Noun === cờ tướng Chinese chess; xiangqi Korean chess; janggi Japanese chess; shogi === References ===