Wikipedia: Tien Gow

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Changed: 2c2,3

The game is played with a set of Chinese dominoes.

The game is played with a set of Chinese dominoes. Heaven is the top rank tile of the civilian suit;
Nine is the top rank tile of the military suit of the domino set.

Changed: 4,7c5

[Tien Gow]
(sometimes spelled as Tin Kau)
is the transliteration of two Chinese characters (天九) in Cantonese:
[Heaven] and

"Tien Gow" is sometimes spelled Tin Kau, and is the transliteration of two Chinese characters (天九) in Cantonese: [Heaven] and

Removed: 10,11d7

Heaven is the top rank tile of the civilian suit;
Nine is the top rank tile of the military suit of the domino set.

Changed: 13c9

A search of "Tien Gow" or "Tin Kau" on [google.com] reveals most references for Tien Gow on the web.

A search for "Tien Gow" or "Tin Kau" on [google.com] reveals most references for Tien Gow on the web.

Added: 15a12,14

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[Tien Gow]

Tien Gow is the name of a Chinese trick-taking gambling game for 4 players. The game is played with a set of Chinese dominoes. Heaven is the top rank tile of the civilian suit; Nine is the top rank tile of the military suit of the domino set.

"Tien Gow" is sometimes spelled Tin Kau, and is the transliteration of two Chinese characters (天九) in Cantonese: [Heaven] and [Nine]. In Mandarin, it is pronounced as Tian1Jiu3.

A search for "Tien Gow" or "Tin Kau" on [google.com] reveals most references for Tien Gow on the web.