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Mao in Greek

Mao in Greek is Μάο — Mao means a card game (named after Mao Zedong) in which the rules are deliberately kept secret from new players, who must work them out by observation and penalty.

Mao in Greek

Μάο
proper noun
Pronounced: Mao
A common surname from Chinese, from Mandarin, usually referring to Mao Zedong.

What does "Mao" mean?

  1. noun A card game (named after Mao Zedong) in which the rules are deliberately kept secret from new players, who must work them out by observation and penalty.
    "Nobody explains the rules of Mao to you — you just get penalized until you figure them out."
  2. noun In fairy chess, a piece that moves one square orthogonally then one square diagonally outward, similar to but more restricted than a chess knight.
    "The mao can be blocked mid-move, unlike the knight it resembles."
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Mao in a sentence

  • Nobody explains the rules of Mao to you — you just get penalized until you figure them out.
  • The mao can be blocked mid-move, unlike the knight it resembles.

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What is "Mao" in Greek?

"Mao" in Greek is Μάο. Mao means: A card game (named after Mao Zedong) in which the rules are deliberately kept secret from new players, who must work them out by observation and penalty.

How do you pronounce Μάο?

"Mao" in Greek is Μάο, pronounced "Mao".

How do you use "Mao" in a sentence?

Example: "Nobody explains the rules of Mao to you — you just get penalized until you figure them out." In Greek, "Mao" is Μάο.

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