Masculine

sciangai

Meaning

pick-up sticks, mikado (game)

Concepts

pick-up hole

pick-a-stick

Synonyms

mikado

shanghai

Translations

honchets

jeu de jonchets

mikado

palitos chinos

jonchets

Mikado

Hyphenated as
scian‧gài
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃanˈɡaj/
Etymology

After the Chinese city of Shanghai, Sciangai, borrowed from Mandarin 上海 (Shànghǎi, literally “Upon-the-Sea”).

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