玩牌

wánpái
verb #8,615

Meanings

  1. 1 to play cards
  2. 2 to play a card game

Characters

Play + cards - a general term for playing any card game.

Examples

HSK 1
Wǒmen yīqǐ wánpái ba.
Let's play cards together.
HSK 2
Lǎorén men xǐhuan zài gōngyuán lǐ wánpái.
The elderly like to play cards in the park.
HSK 4
Tāmen měi zhōumò dōu jù zài yīqǐ wánpái.
They get together to play cards every weekend.

Tips

usage
玩牌 can refer to playing poker (扑克牌), mahjong tiles (麻将牌), or other card/tile games. In China, the most common card games are 斗地主 (Dou Di Zhu) and 打麻将 (mahjong).

Stroke Order

wán
pái