博 bó
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 十 — ten, tenth
- Made of
- 十 ten, tenth 尃 to announce, to state
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
博弈
bóyì
strategic game; strategic interaction
Characters in this word
弈 yì
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 廾 — two hands
- Made of
- 亦 also, too 廾 two hands
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 国际谈判本质上是一场多方博弈，任何让步都必须换来相应利益。 Guójì tánpàn běnzhì shang shì yì chǎng duōfāng bóyì, rènhé ràngbù dōu bìxū huàn lái xiāngyìng lìyì. International negotiations are essentially a multi-party strategic game; any concession must be exchanged for corresponding interests.
- 两个人在棋盘上博弈，谁也不肯认输。 Liǎng ge rén zài qípán shang bóyì, shéi yě bù kěn rènshū. The two of them battled over the chessboard, and neither would admit defeat.
- 买家和卖家在价格上不断博弈，最后各让一步。 Mǎijiā hé màijiā zài jiàgé shang búduàn bóyì, zuìhòu gè ràng yí bù. The buyer and the seller kept jockeying over the price and in the end each gave a little.
Related words
- 博客 bókè blog
- 博览会 bólǎnhuì exhibition
- 博士 bóshì doctorate; doctoral student
- 博物馆 bówùguǎn museum
- 微博 wēibó microblog
- 博大精深 bódàjīngshēn broad and profound
- 博学 bóxué learned; erudite
- 赌博 dǔbó gambling; to gamble
- 对弈 duìyì to play chess or Go; to engage in a board-game contest
- 不以为然 bùyǐwéirán to dismiss; to disapprove; to think otherwise
- 揣摩 chuǎimó to try to figure out; to ponder carefully
- 揣测 chuǎicè to conjecture; to speculate