jiēlóng

接龙

Word · VerbTraditional接龍

play chain-matching game; connect end-to-end

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to play a chain-matching game (with cards, dominoes, or words); to connect end-to-end

Specifically refers to games where players place cards, dominoes, or words end-to-end to form a continuous chain, as described under 顶牛儿 (sense 2). Common variants include 成语接龙 (idiom solitaire).

Wǒ我
men们
zài在
wán玩
chéng成
yǔ语
jiē接
lóng龙
 。

We are playing the idiom chain game.

Hái孩
zi子
men们
yòng用
zhǐ纸
pái牌
jiē接
lóng龙
 ,
kàn看
shuí谁
xiān先
chū出
wán完
 。

The children are playing the card chain game to see who can empty their hand first.

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Tā他
men们
liǎng两
gè个
zài在
dǐng顶
niú牛
r儿
jiē接
lóng龙
 。

The two of them are playing the domino chain game.