yāo jīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(mahjong) bird tile / one bam
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Original source entry:

么雞 幺鸡 [yao1 ji1] /(mahjong) bird tile; one bam/

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Other forms in these source records: 么雞

  • 幺
    yāo

    youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yāo], to shout

    Yāo

    surname Yao

  • 鸡
    jī

    fowl / chicken / CL:隻|只[zhī] / (slang) prostitute

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.