User:Michaellee418/Chinese Official Mahjong Rules

According to the July 1998 trial edition of the Chinese Mahjong Competition Rules approved by the General Administration of Sport of the People's Republic of China (referred to as the '98 Rules' hereinafter), the list of standardized mahjong scoring elements is provided.

88分

Big Four Winds

In the winning hand, there are three sets of pongs/kongs of the three dragon tiles

Big Three Dragons

there are three sets of pongs/kongs of the three dragon tiles

All Green

composed of any tiles from the suits of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 of bamboo (sticks), plus the Green Dragon tile

Nine Gates

A specific hand pattern composed of the numbered tiles of a single suit in the sequence 1112345678999

Four Kongs

All the score rule above and below can be subject to be added when calculating the final score. The second example from Four kongs can also scored as All types, Mixed one and nine. Three same Pungs.

Four Kongs, Include Exposed and Concealed.

Seven Shifted Pairs

Winning hand consisting of 7 pairs of consecutive sequential tiles of one suit. Can not include any honor tile suits. ( wind or dragon).

Thirteen Orphans

Can be a choice if you have bad starting hand. If you start with a lot of Honor tiles and have all the tiles from all three suits and not too connected.

composed of the 1 and 9 tiles from each of the three suits, all seven honor tiles, and a pair among these.

64分

All terminals

A winning hand composed of pongs/kongs of the 1 and 9 numbered tiles

Lesser Four Winds

When winning, the hand contains three sets of pongs of wind tiles, plus a pair.

Compare to Big Full winds. it lessens the Pongs. (become the pairs).

Lesser Three Dragons

the hand contains two sets of pongs of arrow tiles, plus a pair.

Compare to Big Three Dragons. it lessens the Pongs. (become the pairs).

All Honors

composed of sets of honor tiles (pongs or kongs) and a pair

Four concealed Pungs

Four concealed Pungs.

Twin Dragons

Two sequences of old and young (old: 123, young: 789) in the same suit, with a 5 as the pair

48分

Pure Straight

Four identical sequences (chows) of the same numerical order in one suit. The other pair can be Honor tile, but the same suit pair will get more.

Four Pure Shifted Pongs

Four sets of pongs in one suit with each set increasing sequentially by one number. The other pair can be Honor tile, but the same suit pair will get more.

32分

Four Pure Shifted Chows

Four sequences (chows) in one suit, each increasing successively by one or two numbers

Three Kongs

Three Kongs, Include Exposed and Concealed.

Mixed Terminal Chows

composed of pongs of honor tiles and the terminal tiles (1 and 9) of the numbered suits, along with a pair

24分

Seven Pairs

Win game with seven pairs. One of the straightforward way to win big if you started with multiple pairs. Honor tiles can be included.

Greater Honors and Knitted Tiles

consist of single tiles of East, West, South, North, Red Dragon, Green Dragon, White Dragon, plus seven numbered tiles in sequences of 147, 258, 369 from each of the three suits, forming a hand without a pair

All Even Pongs

composed of pongs of the numbered tiles 2, 4, 6, 8, and a pair

Full Flush

composed entirely of numbered tiles from a single suit

Pure Triple chows

contains three identical sequences (chows) of the same numerical order in one suit

Three-Suit Straight

contains three pongs of the same suit, each increasing sequentially by one number

Upper tiles

composed of sequences (straights), pongs (sets of three identical tiles), and a pair, all of the numbered tiles 7, 8, and 9. All Honor tiles are excluded.

Middle tiles

composed of sequences (straights), pongs, kongs , and a pair, all of the numbered tiles 4, 5, and 6. All Honor tiles are excluded.

Lower tiles

composed of sequences (straights), pongs, kongs , and a pair, all of the numbered tiles 1, 2, and 3.

All Honor tiles are excluded.

16分

Pure Straight

consecutive sequence of numbered tiles from 1 to 9 in a single suit

三色双龙会 Mix terminal chows

consists of two sets of consecutive sequences in two suits, along with a pair of tiles from a third suit

Pure shifted chows

three sequences in a single suit with either consecutive increasing single-digit numbers or consecutive increasing two-digit numbers

All Fives

each set of tiles in a hand, as well as the pair of tiles, must contain the number 5.

All Honor tiles are excluded.

Triple Pungs

three sets of three identical numbered tiles

12分

Lesser Honors and Knitted tiles

composed of 14 tiles consisting of single tiles from three different suits (1, 4, 7 from one suit, 2, 5, 8 from another suit, and 3, 6, 9 from a third suit), along with tiles from the honor (wind and dragon) suits

Knitted tiles

include tiles from three different suits that consist of the numbered tiles 1, 4, 7 from one suit, 2, 5, 8 from another suit, and 3, 6, 9 from a third suit

大于五 Upper Five

consists of sequences (runs) and sets (triplets or quads) of numbered tiles 6 to 9 from a single suit, along with a pair of tiles

Lower Five

consists of sequences (runs) and sets (triplets or quads) of numbered tiles 1 to 4 from a single suit, along with a pair of tiles.

+Pure Color

Big three winds

Contains three winds tiles

8分

Mixed Straight

consists of three sequences (runs) from three different suits, with each sequence being consecutive numbers from 1 to 9 (i.e., 123, 456, 789)

Reversible tiles

tiles with symmetrical patterns on their faces, including tiles from the characters 1234589 (Dots), 245689 (Bamboos), and the White Dragon

Mixed triple chows

consists of three sequences (runs) with the same numbers from three different suits.

Honor tiles can be Included.

Mixed shifted Pungs

consists of three sets (triplets) of consecutive numbered tiles from three different suits, with each set having tiles that are one higher in value than the previous set (e.g., 111, 222, 333)

No-Point Hand

the hand does not have any specific scoring elements or combinations （cant Chi or Pong once but not twice, has to use honor tile as pair, has to win by Chi or Pong).

（Chi） （Pong）Own： Win

Last tile draw 

Mahjong wins by drawing the last tile from the wall themselves.

Last tile claim

wins by taking the last tile discarded by another player

Out with replacement tile

winning hand by drawing a replacement tile after they “Kong"

Robbing the kong

where a player wins by taking the fourth tile from an exposed Kong

Two concealed kong

Two concealed kong

6分

All pungs

winning hand that consists entirely of sets of Pungs and one pairs

Half flush

consists of tiles from a single suit of numbered tiles and honor tiles (winds or dragons)

Mixed shifted chows

3 suits, 3 sequences of consecutive numbers, each suit increasing by one

All types

Winning hand with all 3 suits of numbered tiles, winds, and dragon tiles complete

Melded hand 

Winning hand by entirely relying on eating (chow), ponging (pung), and winning waiting by a pair tile that is discarded by another player

Two Mixed Kongs

With One Concealed and One exposed Kong.

Two Dragon pungs

Have Two of the Dragon tile as Pungs（(Or Kong)

4分

Outside hand

Winning hand with every set of tiles and the pair consisting of ones or Nines.

Fully concealed

Winning hand by self-drawing a tile without making any chows, pungs, or exposed kongs

Two melded Kongs

Two melded Kongs

Last tile

Winning with the fourth tile remaining in the pool of tiles from the wall after the other three identical tiles have been exposed on the table

2分

Dragon pung

Any one of the Dragon Pung

Prevalent wind

When the game start, it start with east wind, then south, then west, then north. then repeat. who ever have Pung of this wind have 2 pts.

Seat wind

The wind pung belong to where you seat give 2 pts.

Concealed

Didnt' Chi or Pong or Kong , win by the tile others discard.

All chows

4 sets of consecutive titles (sequences) with a pair of identical number tiles ，the only pair can not be honor tiles.

Tile hog 

In a winning hand, there are four identical tiles in either a sequence, a triplet, or a pair. Kong Excluded.

Double Pungs 

Double Pung is a hand that includes two pungs/kong of the same number in two different suits

Two concealed Pungs

Two concealed Pungs

Concealed Kong

Kong by get all 4 by yourself.

All simple

In a winning hand, there are no tiles of ones, nines, or honor tiles

1分

Pure Double chows

A set of tiles composed of two identical sequences of one suit

Mixed Double chows

A set of tiles consisting of two sequences of the same rank in two different suits

Short straight 

A sequence of six consecutive number tiles in one suit

Two terminal chows

Two sequences of 123 and 789 in one suit of tiles

Pung of terminal 

A set of three identical number tiles of ones or nines along with honor tiles

Melded   Kong

Kong when u have a Concealed chow, or get one by yourself on a exposed Chows

One void suit

Win a hand without 1 of the 3 suits, dragon and winds excluded.

No honor tile

No honor tile

Edge wait

when a player wins with the combination of 123 with a 3 and 789 with a 7, or 1233 with a 3 and 7789 with a 7.

Closed wait

Win by the middle tile of a consecutive chow. like win by 6 of a 567 chow.

Single wait

win by wait for the tile from the pair.

Self drawn

Win by self drawn.

Flower

the Four Seasons (春夏秋冬) and the Four Flowers (梅兰菊竹). Each of these tiles is worth one point. [[Category:Mahjong]] [[Category:CS1 maint: date and year]]