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打牌
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

打牌 [dǎpái]
  1. 1. play cards or mahjong
    打了通宵的牌
    play mahjong (or cards) all night long
  2. 2. (in international or domestic politics) exploit for one's own end
    打“民意”牌
    exploit "public opinion" for one's own end; play the "public opinion" card
    中国不打别国牌,也不允许别人打中国牌。
    China does not play any other country as a card and will not allow other people to play the China card.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

打牌 [dǎpái]
  1. 1. 玩纸牌、麻将等。

Examples

他今天打牌的手气好得出奇。
He's marvellously lucky at cards tonight.
打牌输了就要被刮鼻子。
Losers will receive a scrape on the nose.
昨天晚上我们通宿打牌直到天亮。
We played cards the whole night last night.
他们四个人正在休息室里打牌呢。
The four of them are playing cards in the lounge.
他对打牌下棋兴致不高。
He has no great interest in card games or chess.
打牌
各种文娱活动,诸如打牌、下棋、跳舞等等,他都很擅长。
to play cards
打牌
He dealt each player a card.
他发给每个打牌的人一张牌。
It's been ages since I've played cards with you guys.
我已经很多年没跟你们打牌了。

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