马吊
mǎ​diào

madiao

  • created reference approved 马吊/馬吊 → 马弔/馬弔 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马吊 / 馬吊 mǎ​diào

    马弔 / 馬弔 mǎ​diào

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 马吊/馬吊 · mǎ​diào · madiao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马吊 / 馬吊

    mǎ​diào

    madiao

    (bound form) a kind of gambling card game popular in the Ming and Qing dynasties; it is widely considered the precursor to modern mahjong and other card games

    马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse 吊 (literal) → 吊 · diào · [string of cash]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense