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====Alternative forms====
* {{alter|en|Weiqi}}
 
===Etymology===
{{translit|en|zhcmn|圍棋-}}, literally "{{zh-m|圍棋|lit=encirclement board game"}} via {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}}.
 
===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/weɪˈtʃiː/}}
 
===Noun===
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# An [[ancient]] [[Chinese]] [[board game]], today also popular in [[Japan]] and [[Korea]], played with 181 black [[stone]]s and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 [[square]]s.
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|year=2011
|author=w:Henry Kissinger
|title=w:On China
|url=https://archive.org/details/onchina00kiss_0/
|location=[[New York]]
|publisher=w:Penguin Press
|ISBN=978-1-59420-271-1
|LCCN=2011009265
|OCLC=1025648355
|pages=103–104
|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/onchina00kiss_0/page/104/
|text=Mao was determined to prevent encirclement by any power or combination of powers, regardless of ideology, that he perceived as securing too many '''''wei qi''''' “stones’’ surrounding China, by disrupting their calculations.
|brackets=on}}
 
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