How do you say “rook” in Vietnamese?

“Rook” in Vietnamese is xe (vehicle).

Vietnamese words for “rook”

xenoun
Hanoi [sɛ˧˧] · Saigon [sɛ˧˧]xe level
vehicle; car; motorbike
for “rook” meaning: A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
- Các quân xe được đặt vào góc ở giai đoạn xếp cờ.The rooks are placed in the corners during the set-up phase.

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