Dai Di

See also: daidí

English

Alternative forms

• Daai Di
• Cho Dai Di
• Chor Dai Di

Etymology

Clipping of Cantonese 鋤大弟／锄大弟 (co4 daai6 di2).

Pronunciation

• (Singapore) IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪ tiː/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /(ˈ)daɪ ˈdi/

Proper noun

Dai Di

1. A Chinese card game where the number two cards are the most powerful in the deck.
   • 2002 July 25, roychang, “most playable games on the palm”, in SPUG.sg/forums‎^[1], retrieved 2016-04-03:

     I would have tot everyone would know about the card game Chor Dai Di

   • 2009 January 15, Gavan Chua, “Chor Dai Di @ College”, in YouTube‎^[2]:

     A round of Chor Dai Di in College

   • 2013-09-26, Lester Wong, “Become a Chinese poker grand master with Big Dai Di’s new global leaderboard”, in techinasia‎^[3], retrieved 2016-04-03:

     The mobile card game is based on the traditional Chinese card game called ‘big two’ (or ‘choh dai di’ Cantonese) which is similar to poker.

   • 2015, Kian J. Fraser, Total card games! The biggest and best collection of solo & group card games, page 388:

     Big Two(大D; jyutping, co4 daai6 di2) is a card game similar to Assholes, Crazy Eight and other shedding games

Synonyms

• Big Two

Anagrams

• aidid