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Tien Gow

Tien Gow is the name of a Chinese trick-taking gambling game for 4 players. The game is played with a set of Chinese dominoes. Heaven is the top rank tile of the civilian suit; Nine is the top rank tile of the military suit of the domino set.

"Tien Gow" is sometimes spelled Tin Kau, and is the transliteration of two Chinese characters (天九) in Cantonese: Heaven and Nine. In Mandarin, it is pronounced as Tian1Jiu3.

A search for "Tien Gow" or "Tin Kau" on google.com reveals most references for Tien Gow on the web.

See also: Pai Gow, Gwat Pai, Che Deng

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