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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

纸牌游戏

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhǐpái yóuxì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cardgame/ˈkɑːrdˌɡeɪm/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #4500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"周末我和朋友们一起玩纸牌游戏。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Any game played with playing cards as the primary device used for play.

    "They spent the rainy afternoon gathered around the table playing a traditional cardgame."
  2. 2

    A genre of games, including collectible card games, played using specially designed decks.

    "Strategic cardgames often require careful deck building and tactical foresight."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'card' (from Old French 'carte', from Latin 'charta') combined with 'game' (from Old English 'gamen'). Established in the English lexicon during the late medieval period as playing cards became popular across Europe.

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