Dai Di

Singapore/ˈtaɪ tiː/US/(ˈ)daɪ ˈdi/

proper noun

A Chinese card game where the number two cards are the most powerful in the deck.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Daai Di · alternative Cho Dai Di · alternative Chor Dai Di

  1. A Chinese card game where the number two cards are the most powerful in the deck.

    A round of Chor Dai Di in College

    2009 January 15, Gavan Chua, “Chor Dai Di @ College”, in YouTube
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    I would have tot everyone would know about the card game Chor Dai Di

    2002 July 25, roychang, “most playable games on the palm”, in SPUG.sg/forums, retrieved 03 Apr 2016

    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.

    2013-09-26, Lester Wong, “Become a Chinese poker grand master with Big Dai Di’s new global leaderboard”, in techinasia, retrieved 03 Apr 2016

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

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

    Synonyms: Big Two

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA Chinese card game where the number two cards are the most powerful in the deck.

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Origin

  1. Cantonese鋤大弟 /锄大弟
  2. EnglishDai Di

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

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Dai Di. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dai%20Di

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“Dai Di.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dai%20Di. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dai Di,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dai%20Di.

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