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Tezhi Luzhanqi - Chinese army chess. Chinese strategic game. (5x13, Cells: 63) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Greg Sears wrote on Sun, Jul 17, 2005 03:54 AM UTC:Excellent ★★★★★
Here are the characters on the pieces, along with some (very) rough
translations for the ranks.  I hope this shows up correctly.

3 gongbin (soldiers, lowest rank): ¹¤±ø
3 paizhang (platoon leader):  Åų¤
3 lianzhang (company leader): ßB³¤
2 yinzhang. (barracks commander): Óª³¤
2 tuanzhang (regiment commander): Íų¤
2 luzhang (traveling commander?): Âó¤
2 shizhang (military division commander):  ʦ³¤
1 junzhang (army commander):  ¾ü³¤
1 siling (general, highest rank.):  ˾Áî

1 junqi (flag):   ¾üÆì
2 zhadan (missile):  Õ¨µ¯
3 dilei (landmine or bomb):  µØÀ×