diu1 zeot1 bou2 ce1丢卒保车
Jyutpingdiu1 zeot1 bou2 ce1
Yaledīu jēut bóu chē

Definition

a strategic term in Chinese chess, meaning to sacrifice the weaker piece (soldier) to hold onto the powerful piece (castle)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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