middle game (chess)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
middle game; the phase between opening and endgame in chess or xiangqi
technicalSpecifically refers to the middle stage of a chess game, following the opening and preceding the endgame. Used in both Chinese chess (象棋) and international chess (国际象棋).
Zhè这
wèi位
guó国
jì际
dà大
shī师
de的
zhōng中
jú局
xià下
de得
fēi非
cháng常
hǎo好
。
This international master's middle game is excellent.
Bǐ比
sài赛
jìn进
rù入
le了
zhōng中
jú局
jiē阶
duàn段
，
shuāng双
fāng方
kāi开
shǐ始
jī激
liè烈
duì对
gōng攻
。
The match entered the middle game stage, with both sides beginning fierce attacks.
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Tā他
shàn擅
cháng长
zài在
zhōng中
jú局
fā发
dòng动
zhàn战
shù术
zǔ组
hé合
。
He excels at launching tactical combinations in the middle game.