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棋高一着

qí gāo yī zhāo

4-character word Traditional 棋高一著

What 棋高一着 means

1. to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom)
2. to outsmart one's opponent

The characters in 棋高一着

• 棋qíchess; chess-like game; a game of chess
• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 着zheaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state

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