Timeline for Can I call my game 三棋 Sān Qí?
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| Dec 22, 2021 at 7:07 | comment | added | Wayne Cheah | Before I forget, 6 is pronounced in the Cantonese dialect as "Luk" which means "Prosperity" as in the 3 Deities of Chinese mythology, "Fuk Luk Sau", -- "Wealth, Prosperity, Longevity" | |
| Dec 22, 2021 at 6:59 | comment | added | Wayne Cheah | And, 三义 in total has 6 strokes, which in the Hokkien dialect is pronounced "Luck" :) | |
| Dec 22, 2021 at 6:47 | comment | added | Wayne Cheah | BTW, that 义 word, to non-Chinese speakers seeing it for the first time, seems to have some "mystical" appearance / quality to it. It looks like 2 hands "levitating" an object with some kind of invisible energy. And of course it has 3 strokes. | |
| Dec 22, 2021 at 6:25 | comment | added | Wayne Cheah | All the best for your game initiative. Glad to have played a trivial part. In keeping with the "Yi" pun, my contribution is -- 小意事, "Xiǎo yì shì" :) | |
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| S Dec 22, 2021 at 5:35 | history | answered | Bill Pascoe | CC BY-SA 4.0 |