多米诺

多米諾

duōmǐnuò

noun #14,737

Meanings

1 domino (loanword)

Characters

many (phonetic)

rice (phonetic)

promise (phonetic)

Examples

孩子们在玩多米诺骨牌。

Háizimen zài wán duōmǐnuò gǔpái.

The children are playing dominoes.

这引发了多米诺效应。

Zhè yǐnfā le duōmǐnuò xiàoyìng.

This triggered a domino effect.

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usage

Usually appears as 多米诺骨牌 (domino tiles/pieces) for the game, or 多米诺效应 (domino effect) for the chain-reaction metaphor.

Stroke Order

多 duō

米 mǐ

诺 nuò