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cờ vua

[kəː˨˩ vuə˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) chess (two-player board game)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trò chơi cờ trên bàn cho hai người

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Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Em trai tôi đang học chơi cờ vua.My younger brother is learning to play chess.

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What does “cờ vua” mean?

(noun) chess (two-player board game)

Is “cờ vua” formal or informal?

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