







棋逢敌手,将遇良才 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meet one's match”. To encounter an opponent or peer of equal skill and ability; a contest between equals. Literally, “Chess player meets rival, general meets worthy talent”.

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Open the tool →棋逢敌手,将遇良才 (qí féng dí shǒu , jiāng yù liáng cái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meet one's match”.
棋逢敌手,将遇良才 is pronounced qí féng dí shǒu , jiāng yù liáng cái in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 棋逢敌手,将遇良才 means “Chess player meets rival, general meets worthy talent”. It is used to mean “to meet one's match”.
逢:遭遇,遇见。比喻交战或竞技的双方本领相当,不相上下