The Side Chariot can move any number of free squares along one of the four orthogonal directions; or, It can move one square diagonally behind.
The White Horse can move any number of free squares directly forward or backward; or, It can move any number of free squares diagonally forward.
The Ram’s-Head Soldier can move any number of free squares along either forward diagonal. An unpromoted ram's-head soldier that reaches the farthest rank is trapped.
The Violent Ox can move one or two squares in one of the four orthogonal directions.
The Cat Sword can move one square in one of the four diagonal directions. Because it cannot move orthogonally, a cat sword can only reach half the squares on the board.
The Blind Bear can move any number of free squares orthogonally backward; or, It can step one square in one of the four diagonal directions.
The Silver Hare can move any number of free squares diagonally backward; or, It can move one or two squares diagonally forward.
The Golden Deer can move any number of free squares diagonally forward; or, Limited range: It can move one or two squares diagonally backward.
The Blind Monkey can step one square in one of the four diagonal directions or either orthogonal sideways.
Promotion : Mountain Witch
The Blind Tiger can step one square in any direction except orthogonally forward.
The Buddhist Devil can move one to three squares diagonally forward; or, It can move one square orthogonally sideways or directly backward.
Promotion : Guardian of the Gods
The Wrestler can move one to three squares along one of the four diagonal directions; or, It can move one square orthogonally sideways.
The Neighbour King can step one square in any direction, orthogonal or diagonal [except directly backwards?]
Promotion : Standard Bearer
The Guardian of the Gods can move one to three squares along one of the four orthogonal directions; or It can step one square diagonally [forward].
The She-Devil can move one or two squares along one of the four diagonal directions; or, It can move one to five squares along one of the four orthogonal directions.
Pieces & Movements