chia bài
Definition
- Verb:
- To deal cards: The action of distributing playing cards to participants in a card game, typically one at a time in a set order.
- To be the dealer: To take on the role of the person who distributes the cards in a game.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Đến lượt bạn chia bài. (It's your turn to deal the cards.)
- Anh ấy luôn chia bài rất nhanh. (He always deals the cards very quickly.)
- Cô ấy chia bài sai, chúng ta phải chia lại. (She dealt the cards incorrectly; we have to redeal.)
Advanced Usage
- "chia bài sai": To misdeal; to deal cards incorrectly, often requiring a redeal.
- Người chơi phát hiện anh ta chia bài sai. (The players discovered he had misdealt.)
Variants and Related Words
- Sự chia bài (Noun): The deal; the act or instance of dealing cards.
- Sự chia bài của cô ấy rất công bằng. (Her deal is very fair.)
- Bài (Noun): Cards; the playing cards themselves.
- Người chia bài (Noun Phrase): The dealer; the person who deals the cards.
Synonyms
- Phát bài: To distribute cards. (Note: "phát" can be more general for distributing items, while "chia bài" is specific to card games.)
Related Phrases
- "Đến lượt chia bài": It's [someone's] turn to deal.
- "Chia bài lại" / "Chia lại bài": To redeal the cards.