Rummy is a simple card game. Players take turns picking up and putting down cards, and they try to make groups: three or four of the same number, or a run of cards in the same suit (for example 5-6-7 of hearts). When you have grouped all your cards, you go out and usually win that round.

Rummy is拉米是 a simple card game一種簡單的紙牌遊戲。Players take turns picking up and putting down cards玩家輪流抽牌、出牌, and they try to make groups目標是湊出成組的牌: three or four of the same number三張或四張同數字的牌, or a run of cards in the same suit或是同花色連號的牌 (for example 5-6-7 of hearts比如紅心的 5-6-7)。When you have grouped all your cards當你把手上所有的牌都湊成組之後, you go out就可以出完手牌 and usually win that round通常就贏得那一局。

There are many house versions — gin rummy is the famous faster cousin. It is a family-table game, not a casino game, though people do play it for small stakes.

There are many house versions各家玩法有很多種——gin rummy而金拉米 gin rummy is the famous faster cousin是最有名、節奏比較快的近親玩法。It is a family-table game它是一種家庭牌桌遊戲, not a casino game不是賭場遊戲, though people do play it for small stakes不過確實也有人會小賭一點來玩。

The name’s origin is unknown. People have guessed a link to old poker slang rum, or even German Ruhm (“fame”), but nobody has nailed it down.

The name's origin is unknown這個名字的由來已經不可考。People have guessed a link to有人猜過它跟 old poker slang rum舊時撲克牌俚語 rum 有關, or even German Ruhm (“fame”)甚至有人猜跟德文 Ruhm(「名聲」)有關, but nobody has nailed it down但都沒有人能確定。

English rummy can also mean “odd” (from rum + -y); that is a completely different use. Here we only mean the card game.

English rummy英文裡的 rummy can also mean也可以指 “odd”「怪異的」 (from rum + -y)(由 rum 加 -y 而來), that is a completely different use這是完全不同的另一個用法。Here we only mean這裡我們指的只是 the card game這款紙牌遊戲。