《洋麻将》英文原名Gin Game。Gin 是一种酒,Game 是游戏之意。Gin Game 是一种两人参加的纸牌游戏。每人十张牌,谁能把手里的牌先配成“对”或“副”,余下的牌加在一起不超过十分者可以算赢。以前曾有人把这个剧目译为《酒牌戏》。这个戏是美国作家唐纳德·柯培恩的处女作,也是他的成名作。柯培恩没有受过高等教育,他中学毕业后,曾在海军服役,退伍后从事广告和商品推销工作。他从三十七岁起开始写短篇小说。有一次,他偶 “Mahjong” English formerly known as Gin Game. Gin is a wine, Game is the game meaning. Gin Game is a two-player solitaire game. Ten cards per person, who can be the first card in the hand dubbed the “right” or “vice”, the remaining cards together not more than 10 can be considered win. Someone had previously translated this show as a “Liquor Licensing.” This play is the debut of the American writer Donald Kopern and his fame. Ke Pei En no higher education, after he graduated from high school, served in the Navy, after retirement engaged in advertising and merchandising. He started short stories from the age of 37. Once, he even