回棋

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	any chess-like game or game requiring strategy
simp. and trad. (回棋)		回	棋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huíqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ kei³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hê-kî / hôe-kî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huíqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huéicí
    • Wade–Giles: hui²-chʻi²
    • Yale: hwéi-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweichyi
    • Palladius: хуэйци (xuejci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁴ kei³
    • Yale: wùih kei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ kei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ kéi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ kʰei̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hê-kî
    • Tâi-lô: hê-kî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: he'kii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /he²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-kî
    • Tâi-lô: huê-kî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'kii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² ki¹³/

Verb

回棋

1. to retract a move; to do a takeback (in chess)

Synonyms

• 悔棋 (huǐqí)
• (Min Nan) 回步, 改步