Meaning of 手谈
手谈 means to play Go (weiqi); to play the game of Go in silence as a form of conversation. Pronounced shǒu tán.
- to play Go (weiqi); to play the game of Go in silence as a form of conversation
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
rén人
cháng常
jiāng将
wéi围
qí棋
yǎ雅
chēng称
wéi为
shǒu手
tán谈
。
The ancients often elegantly referred to Go as 'hand conversation'.
Liǎng两
wèi位
qí棋
shǒu手
duì对
zuò坐
shǒu手
tán谈
，
bù不
yì亦
lè乐
hū乎
。
The two chess players sat facing each other in silent play—what joy!
Tā他
měi每
rì日
yǔ与
yǒu友
shǒu手
tán谈
shù数
jú局
，
yǐ以
xiāo消
yǒng永
zhòu昼
。
He played several games of Go with friends every day to while away the long hours.