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A game board (or gameboard; sometimes, playing board[1] or game map[2]: 25 ) is the surface on which one plays a board game. The oldest known game boards may date to Neolithic times, however, some scholars argue these may not have been game boards at all. Early Bronze Age artifacts are more universally recognized as game boards (for games such ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 September 2024. Genre of seated tabletop social play The board game Monopoly is licensed in 103 countries and printed in 37 languages. Young girls playing a board game in the Iisalmi library in Finland, 2016 Board games are tabletop games that typically use pieces. These pieces are moved or placed on ...
A gameboard with no pieces, or one piece, in play. Typically for demonstration or instruction. order of play See direction of play. orthogonal A horizontal (straight left or right) or vertical (straight forward or backward) direction a piece moves on a gameboard. out of play A piece not active on the main board, it might be in hand or in a ...
Chữ Nôm is the logographic writing system of the Vietnamese language. It is based on the Chinese writing system but adds a large number of new characters to make it fit the Vietnamese language. Common historical terms for chữ Nôm were Quốc Âm (國音, 'national sound') and Quốc ngữ (國語, 'national language').
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Từ điển bách khoa Việt Nam ( lit: Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Vietnam) is a state-sponsored Vietnamese-language encyclopedia that was first published in 1995. It has four volumes consisting of 40,000 entries, the final of which was published in 2005. [1] The encyclopedia was republished in 2011. It is the first state encyclopedia of the ...
Bầu cua cá cọp (lit. 'gourd crab fish tiger'; also Bầu cua tôm cá or Lắc bầu cua) is a Vietnamese gambling game using three dice. [1][2] The game is often played at Vietnamese New Year. Instead of showing one to six pips, the sides of the dice have pictures of a fish; a prawn; a crab; a cock; a calabash; and a stag (or a tiger).
Tiến lên (Vietnamese: tiến lên, tiến: advance; lên: to go up, up; literally: "go forward"; also Romanized Tien Len) is a shedding -type card game originating in Vietnam. [1] It may be considered Vietnam's national card game, and is common in communities where Vietnamese migration has occoured.