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Chinese checkers (board games (activities), games, ... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Game for from two to six players, derived from Halma, which is a checkers-type board game invented about 1880. In Chinese checkers, players attempt to move a number of pieces, usually 10 or 15 marbles, on a board in the shape of a six-pointed star that has holes instead of squares. It was introduced in the United States in the 1930s.
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| Chinese checkers (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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| checkers, Chinese (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| 中國跳棋 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| zhōng guó tiào qǐ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| zhong guo tiao qi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| chung kuo t'iao ch'i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| halma (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| halmaspellen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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| damas chinas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KQ |
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Activities Facet |
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.... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ physical activities (G) |
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............ <physical activities by specific context> (G) |
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................ <public and interactive activities> (G) |
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.................... games (G) |
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........................ board games (activities) (G) |
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............................ Chinese checkers (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 兩至六人玩的跳棋，衍生於於西元1880年發明的四角跳棋(Halma)，玩家試圖在六角星形棋盤的洞上，移動十至十五支棋子。西元1930年間首度引進美國。 |
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Related concepts: |
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| associated with .... |
halma |
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(board games (activities), games, ... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) [300457681] |
| context for .... |
Chinese checkers sets |
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(game equipment, recreational artifacts (equipment), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300426914] |
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