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on the tiles to distinguish these suits; a player must simply remember which tiles belong to which group. There are two each of the eleven civil suit tiles (6-6, 1-1, 4-4, 1-3, 5-5, 3-3, 2-2, 5-6, 4-6, 1-6, 1-5) and one each of the ten military suit tiles (3-6, 4-5; 2-6, 3-5; 2-5, 3-4; 2-4; 1-4, 2-3; 1-2).
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similar to Tien Gow but has been simplified. In single-tile tricks, the civil and military suits have been merged into a single suit. In double-tile tricks, there is a new ranking order similar to Pai Gow. Triple-tile and quadruple-tile tricks are not allowed as in older versions of Tien Gow. Scoring
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supreme). It is the highest ranking pair in the game of Pai Gow, though the tiles rank low individually (in their normal order). When either tile of this pair is played individually in the game of Tien Gow, each takes its regular ranking according to the total points among the other military suit
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The 2-4 (six) and 1-2 (three) military tiles also are paired together in many games despite the nominal difference in total points. They are the only tiles in the entire set that have no corresponding tile in the military suit, considering sums. In Pai Gow both of these tiles may be scored as three
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The military tiles are named and ranked according to the total pips or points on the tiles. For example, the "nines" (3-6 and 4-5) rank higher than the "eights" (2-6 and 3-5). The rankings of the individual tiles are similar in most games. However, the ranking of combinations of tiles is slightly
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are thrown. Each combination is only used once, so there are 21 unique possible patterns. Eleven of these 21 unique patterns are repeated to make a total of 32 tiles in a Chinese dominoes set. The 32-tile set is divided into two "suits" or groups called "military" and "civil". There are no markings
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Values are marked with white and red pips. Using the same coloring scheme as traditional Chinese dice, every half-domino with 1 or 4 pips has those pips colored red; for example, the 4-5 domino has four red pips and five white pips. The only exception is the pair of 6-6 tiles. Half of the pips on
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Since there is only one of each military tile, these are usually grouped in four mixed "pairs" of equivalent total points: nines, eights, sevens, and fives; for example, the 3-6 and 4-5 tiles "match" because they have same total points (nine) and both are in the military suit. Among the military
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during the mid 18th century. Chinese dominoes with blank faces were known during the 17th century. Each domino originally represented one of the 21 results of throwing two six-sided dice (2d6). One half of each domino is set with the pips from one die and the other half contains the pips from the
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Dominoes from Korea also come in a set of 32 and bear markings schematically identical to Chinese dominoes, based on the throw of two dice, although the tiles are closer in size and shape to those used in mahjong, measuring
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Lo, Andrew (2004) 'China's Passion for Pai: Playing Cards, Dominoes, and Mahjong.' In: Mackenzie, C. and Finkel, I., (eds.), Asian Games: The Art of Contest. New York:
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Typically, one of the short edges is marked with a single red pip, and the backs may be marked with three pips, arrayed diagonally white-red-white.
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from a set). Tiles dating from the 12th to 14th centuries have survived. Unlike most modern tiles they are white with black and red pips.
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or six, depending on which is more advantageous. This pair when played together is considered a suit on its own, called the
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The civil tiles are ranked according to the Chinese cultural significance of the tile names, and must be memorized. The
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characters next to the pips. As Xiangqi also has 32 pieces, these dual use sets can be used to play Giog.
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as dominoes (in regards to a story of a suitor who won a maiden's hand by drawing out four winning
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Each tile pattern in the Chinese domino set is equivalent to a single outcome when two six-sided
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tiles, individual tiles of the same pair rank equally, such as 1-4 and 2-3, each totaling five.
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second die. Chinese sets also introduce duplicates of some throws and divide the tiles into two
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Lo, Andrew (2000) 'The Game of Leaves: An Inquiry into the Origin of Chinese Playing Cards'.
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Lo, Andrew (2003) 'Pan Zhiheng's 'Xu Yezi Pu' (Sequel to a Manual of Leaves)- Part 1.'
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Lo, Andrew. "The Game of Leaves: An Inquiry into the Origin of Chinese Playing Cards,"
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Each civil tile also has a Chinese name (and common rough translation to English):
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the 6-6 domino are colored red to make them stand out as the top ranking tiles.
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in Mandarin) is played in northern and central China and as far south as
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The oldest confirmed written mention of dominoes in China comes from the
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In China, early "domino" tiles were functionally identical to
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Lo, Andrew (2003). "Pan Zhiheng's 'Xu Yezi Pu' - Part 2".
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Lo, Andrew (2003). "Pan Zhiheng's 'Xu Yezi Pu' - Part 2".
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The earliest known manual written about dominoes is the
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stated that traditional dominoes are made of Chinese
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author Xie Zhaozhe (1567–1624) records the legend of
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at CP's Conversation Pieces. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
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Chinese Dominoes may also appear in a card format (
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Index


tile-based games
tien gow
pai gow
Cantonese
Ming
dominoes
Song
Emperor Huizong
Li Qingzhao
playing cards
Hangzhou
Yuan Dynasty
dice
Emperor Xiaozong
Lu Rong
Qu You
Qing dynasty
"Chinese" and "barbarian"
"civil" and "military"
Manchus
in the West
suits
Tien Gow
Pai Gow




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