他們坐在咖啡館裡下棋，以此來打發午後的時間。
They sat in the cafe playing chess to kill time in the afternoon.
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Example sentences
爺爺常在公園和鄰居下棋。
爷爷常在公园和邻居下棋。
Grandpa often plays chess with his neighbors in the park.
他把棋盤放在桌上，準備和朋友下棋。
He put the chessboard on the table and got ready to play chess with a friend.
養老院裡的老人常以下棋作為消遣。
The elderly in the nursing home often play chess as a pastime.
那個老頭兒正坐在公園裡下棋。
That old man is sitting in the park playing chess.
Usage Notes
Refers to playing any kind of chess-like board games, such as Xiangqi (Chinese chess) or Weiqi (Go).
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