cờ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "co"
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Chinese 旗 (OC *[ɡ](r)ə) (B-S) (SV: kì).
Noun
(classifier lá, ngọn) cờ • (旂, 旗)
- flag; banner; standard; vexillum; streamer
- cờ tổ quốc ― the national flag, specifically referring to the flag of Vietnam
- vexillum (upper petal of a papilionaceous flower)
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Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 棋 (“chess”, SV: kì).
Noun
- a board game in which there are pieces, such as chess, go, shogi, xiangqi, etc., or tokens such as bootleg Monopoly, Ludo, etc.
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- kỳ thủ, kì thủ
- kiện tướng, đại kiện tướng
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
cờ
- The name of the Latin-script letter C/c.
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