Gwat Pai

Gwat Pai

Gwat Pai (骨牌) literally means "bone tiles" in Cantonese.It refers to the Chinese dominoes set.Gwat Pai is also the name of a northern Chinese game that is played with the Chinese domino set.Gwat Pai's game rule is quite different from the southern Chinese game Tien Gow.

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* [http://www.gamesmuseum.uwaterloo.ca/Archives/Culin/Dice1893/index.html an article dated back to 1893]


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