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Encyclopedia > Che Deng
A set of Chinese dominoes
A set of Chinese dominoes

Che Deng (斜釘, Cantonese: che4 deng1) literally means diagonal nails in Cantonese. It is the name of a Chinese game that plays with the Chinese dominoes set. A set of Chinese Dominoes A full set of Chinese Dominoes comprises of 32 tiles. ... A set of Chinese Dominoes A full set of Chinese Dominoes comprises of 32 tiles. ... This article is on all of the Yue dialects. ... A set of Chinese dominoes Chinese dominoes are used in several tile-based games, namely, Tien Gow, Pai Gow, Gwat Pai, Che Deng, Tiu U, Kap Tai Shap. ...


Che refers to the diagonal pattern of the "three" pip on the tile. Deng refers to the "one" pip on the tile.


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