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mah jong

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mah jong, mah-jongg [ˌmɑːˈdʒɒŋ]
n
(Group Games / Games, other than specified) a game of Chinese origin, usually played by four people, in which tiles bearing various designs are drawn and discarded until one player has an entire hand of winning combinations
[from Chinese, literally: sparrows]


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She was an avid knitter and mah jong player, and, next to the time spent with her grandchildren, she most cherished the time spent on those activities with her caring and dear friends.
Byline: Hilarie Stelfox THE rule book that came with our new Mah Jong set had, quite clearly, been translated directly from Chinese into Chinglish by someone who was not overly familiar with the nuances of the English language.
s Park is another great place to experience every day life whilst on your China holidays and whilst in the mornings you can join the locals for early Tai Chi lessons, you are likely to catch many games of Mah Jong taking place during the evenings.
 
 
 
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