bầu cua cá cọp

[ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˧˦ kɔp̚˧˨ʔ]

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Meaning · English

(noun) bầu cua cá cọp, a Vietnamese gambling game played with three dice, similar to Hoo Hey How in China, Kla Klouk in Cambodia, Crown and Anchor in Britain, and chuck-a-luck in America

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “bầu cua cá cọp” mean?

(noun) bầu cua cá cọp, a Vietnamese gambling game played with three dice, similar to Hoo Hey How in China, Kla Klouk in Cambodia, Crown and Anchor in Britain, and chuck-a-luck in America

Is “bầu cua cá cọp” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.