玩牌

wánpái
  1. to play cards
  2. to play mahjong

CEDICT

Examples

他們玩牌來殺時間。

They killed time playing cards.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

=1 玩 wán
  1. to play
  2. to have fun
  3. to trifle with
  4. toy
  5. sth used for amusement
  6. curio or antique (Taiwan pr. wàn)
  7. to keep sth for entertainment
=1 玩 wán
  1. variant of 玩 wán
  2. Taiwan pr. wàn
2 牌 pái (bound form) fixed pattern for lyrics or set melody in classical poetry or music (used in 詞牌 cípái and 曲牌 qǔpái)

classifiers: 塊, 個, 張

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