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How do you say “knight” in Vietnamese?

“Knight” in Vietnamese is hiệp sĩ (a knight), mã (code).

Vietnamese words for “knight”

  • hiệp sĩnoun
    Hanoi [hiəp̚˧˨ʔ si˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [hip̚˨˩˨ ʂɪj˨˩˦]hiệp heavy sĩ creaky rising

    a knight

    for “knight” meaning: An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.

    • Năm mươi hiệp sĩ dũng cảm đã sẵn sàng cho trận đại chiến.Fifty brave knights were ready for the great battle.
  • mãnoun
    Hanoi [maː˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [maː˨˩˦]mã creaky rising

    code; cipher

    for “knight” meaning: A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.

    • Quân mã có thể nhảy qua quân khác trong cờ vua.Knights are able to jump over other pieces in chess.

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