co4 daai6 di2鋤大D锄大D
Jyutpingco4 daai6 di2
Yalechòh daaih dí
Definition
Big Two; a popular Cantonese card game.
colloquialdaily actions
How it's used
This term is the standard way to refer to the popular card game known as Big Two in Hong Kong. It functions as a verb phrase, so you play it by simply saying you are going to 鋤大D. It is a quintessential social activity often played during gatherings or while waiting for others.
Examples
Let's go to our friend's place to play Big Two tonight.
Related words
Common phrases
a Big Two card game session
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
