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打麻将
dǎ májiàng
Description
打麻将是一种很受欢迎的游戏，通常四个人一起玩。
"打麻将" is a very popular game, usually played by four people together.
很多中国人在过年的时候喜欢和家人一起打麻将。
Many Chinese people like to play "打麻将" with their family during the New Year.
Meanings
打麻将dǎ májiàng
to play mahjong
周末我们去奶奶家打麻将。
We go to grandma's house to play mahjong on weekends.
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Notes
- Etymology
打 'to play/hit' + 麻将 'mahjong'; 打 is the standard verb for playing tile/card games.
- Nuance
打 pairs with games using pieces (打牌, 打麻将), while 玩 is more general.
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