pusoy dos

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === posoy dos posoy-dos === Etymology === From pusoy +‎ dos (“two”). The card game itself is of Chinese origin despite the name. See also Indonesian capsa susun, Hokkien 十三 (cha̍p-saⁿ), Vietnamese tiến lên, Cantonese 鋤大弟 / 锄大弟 (co4 daai6 di2). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /puˌsoj ˈdos/ [pʊˌsoɪ̯ ˈd̪os] Rhymes: -os Syllabification: pu‧soy dos === Noun === pusóy dos (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜓᜌ᜔ ᜇᜓᜐ᜔) (card games) a Philippine variant of big two; big deuce; Dai Di (a shedding type card game of Chinese origin) ==== Usage notes ==== The game pusoy dos is often confused with a similarly named game, pusoy. The game pusoy dos is the Philippine version of big two, while pusoy is a Philippine variant of Chinese Poker. Another key difference is in card ranking: in pusoy dos, twos are the highest cards, whereas in pusoy, aces are the highest. ==== See also ==== tong-its kuwaho