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砌长城

qì Cháng chéngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(coll.) to play mahjong
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-041c79fce4c55983. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

砌長城 砌长城 [qi4 Chang2 cheng2] /(coll.) to play mahjong/

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Other forms in these source records: 砌長城

  • 砌
    qì

    to build by laying bricks or stones

    qiè

    used in 砌末[qiè mo]

  • 长
    cháng

    long / (bound form) length / (bound form) strong point / forte / (bound form) to be good at / (literary) surplus / spare (Taiwan pr. [zhàng])

    zhǎng

    chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

  • 城
    chéng

    city walls / city / town / CL:座[zuò],道[dào],個|个[gè]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.