Tiến lên

Tiến lên (Vietnamese: tiến lên, tiến: advance; lên: to go up, up; literally: "go forward"; also Romanized Tien Len) is a shedding-type card game originating in southern China and Vietnam. It may be considered Vietnam's national card game, and is also played in the United States, sometimes under the names Viet Cong, VC, Thirteen, or Killer.

Tiến Lên
Vietnamese card game
The Two of Hearts is the highest-ranking card in Tiến Lên.
OriginVietnamese
Alternative names
  • Viet Cong
  • VC
  • Thirteen
  • Killer
Type
  • Shedding-type
  • Climbing-type
Players2-8
Age rangeAll ages
DeckStandard 52-card deck
Rank (high→low)2 A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3
PlayClockwise
Playing timeApprox. 5 mins
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President
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