Where does “pai gow” come from?
pai gow (English) comes from Cantonese 牌九.
pai gow (English): A Chinese gambling game played with dominoes
Definitions
- A Chinese gambling game played with dominoes
Ancestry of “pai gow”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cantonese | 牌九 | — |