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khanhoo.

A Chinese card game of the draw-and-discard type.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A Chinese card game of the draw-and-discard type.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From either Mandarin 看虎 (kàn hǔ, literally “watching the tiger”) or Hokkien 看虎 (khàn hó͘, literally “watching the tiger”). Compare Tagalog kuwaho, Spanish cuajo, Hokkien 看好 (khòaⁿ-hó), 看護 /看护 (khàn-hō͘ / khòaⁿ-hō͘ / khan-hō͘).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.