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Madiao (simplified Chinese: 马吊;
traditional Chinese: 馬弔; pinyin:
mǎdiào), also ma diao, ma tiu or ma tiao, is a late
imperial Chinese trick-taking gambling...
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Logic from The Dead and
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Madiao, a
Chinese card game
Paper Tiger (yacht), a
class of
catamaran Paper Tiger...
- the
court cards. This also
features in many
other early card
games like
Madiao, Ganjifa, Ombre, and Maw (card game). In some Italian-suited
playing cards...
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cards in the
three round suits.
Inverted ranking is a
feature found in
Madiao, Khanhoo, Tổ tôm, Ganjifa, Tarot, Ombre, and Maw and is
believed to have...
- general. This
ranking can also be seen in
archaic games such as Ganjifa,
Madiao, Triomphe, and
Unsun Karuta. The
physical cards are very long and narrow...
- "money cards". One of the
earliest games in
which we know the
rules is
madiao, a trick-taking game,
which dates to the Ming
Dynasty (1368–1644). Fifteenth-century...
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cards are the
ranking of
certain suits. In many
early Chinese games like
Madiao, the suit of
coins was in
reverse order so that the
lower ones beat the...
- down (this is
characteristic of some
trumpless trick-taking
games like
Madiao and Ganjifa). The
winner leads the next trick. The
player who
takes the...
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suggested that the name came from an
evolution of an
earlier card game
called Madiao from
which mahjong tiles were adapted. In Chinese, 麻雀戰 (麻雀战; máquè zhàn)...
- they were also
called Water Margin cards [zh]. They were also
known as
Madiao cards after one of the most po****r games. The
suits of Cash and Strings...