But with its spread to Sassanid Persia, it acquired its current name and terminology– " chess, " derived from " shah, " meaning king, and " checkmate" from " shah mat, " or " the king is helpless" .
但它传播到萨珊王朝波斯后,就获得了现在名称和术语——" 国际象棋" 源自" shah" ,意思是国王,而" 将军" 来自" shah mat" , 意思是" 国王孤立无援" 。