The Smooth GUIDE ​to MahJong
  • INTRODUCTION
    • THE GAME
    • Glossary
    • The Mah Jong Set
    • The Game of Mah Jong
    • Starting the Game
    • Playing a Goulash Game
  • QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE to HANDS
    • 2 - 3 Suits
    • Any One Suit (Chows or Pungs)
    • Assorted Chows
    • Assorted Pungs
    • Bamboos
    • Characters
    • Circles
    • Dates
    • Dragons
    • Even Numbers
    • Mixed Chows
    • Mixed Odds and Evens
    • Mixed Up Pungs
    • N.E.W.S
    • Odd Numbers
    • One Chow Each Suit
    • One Pung Each Suit
    • One of Each Dragon
    • Pairs
    • Sequence of 1 - 7
    • Sequence of 1-8 and 1-9
    • Sequence of 2 - 8
    • Winds
  • MAH JONG HANDS: A-Z
    • 1's and 9's
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E and F
    • G
    • H
    • I, J and K
    • L
    • M and N
    • O and P
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U and V
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  • Contact
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Mah Jong Hands -  D
​DESCENDING EVENS
222 - 444 - 66 - 8 in one suit
NEWS
Concealed hand
DESCENDING ODDS
1111 - 555 - 77 - 9 in one suit
NEWS
Concealed hand
DESERT STORM
16 - 1 - 1991
25 - 2 - 1991 in two suits
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DIRTY PAIRS
Seven matching pairs of anything
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DOUBLE NUMBERS
Two pungs of the same number in the first suit
Two pungs of the same numbers in the second suit
Pair of Winds or Dragons
Discards allowed
DRAGON DYNASTY
Three pungs of 1's and 9's
Pung of White Dragons
Pair of Red or Green Dragons
Discards allowed
DRAGON GATES
Pung of 1's and 9's
Sequence of 2 - 8
Pair of any tile
Pung of corresponding Dragons   -  Red Dragon     =  Characters
                                                    White Dragon  = Circles
                                                    Green Dragon  = Bamboos
Discards allowed
DRAGON LINE UP
Sequence of 1 - 9
Any tile from 2 - 8 to pair
One of each Dragon
One Dragon to pair
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DRAGON ODDS
1 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 9 in one suit
3 - 5 - 7 - 9 in second suit
5 - 7 - 9 in third suit
Pair of Dragons
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DRAGON PAIRS
1 - 8 in one suit
Pair of each Dragons
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DRAGON SNOOZE
Three pungs of Dragons
NEWS
Any Wind to pair
Discards allowed
DRAGONS' BLOOD
Three pungs of red circles  -  1 - 3 - 5 - 7 and/or 9
Pung of Red Dragons
Discards allowed
DRAGONS' TEETH
Sequence of 1 - 7 in characters
A tile to pair within that sequence
Pung of White Dragons
Pung of Red Dragons
Discards allowed
DRAGONBREATH - DAZZLE
Five pairs in one suit
One of each Dragon
Any Dragon to pair
All tiles from the wall, except the last 
DRAGONETTE - BETTY
(No terminals - 1's and 9's)
Three pairs of one suit
Seven odd Honours - NEWS and Dragons
One Honour tile to pair
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DRAGONFLY
Pung in each suit
Pair in any suit
One each of the Dragons
All tiles from the wall, except the last
DRAGON GALE
Four pungs of Winds and Dragons
Discards allowed
DRAGON TERMS
Pung of 1's and 9's
Pair of 1's and 9's
Pung of each Dragon
Discards allowed
DRAGON WYCK
Pung of each Dragon
Pung of own Wind or prevailing Wind
Pair of any remaining Wind
Discards allowed
DRIFTING CLOUD
Three consecutive pungs and a pair in Characters only
Pung of White Dragons
Discards allowed
DRIVEN SNOW
Three pungs of odd Characters
Pair of odd Characters
Pung of White Dragons
Discards allowed
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Acknowledgement:

​All the information collected was from players of the game. Mostly written on scraps of paper, or typed with carbon copies, I have amalgamated them as best I can.

Thank you to all the contributors.


Polly Healy - Copyright: 2013 
THE SMOOTH GUIDE TO MAH JONG
pollyhealy@live.co.uk
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  • INTRODUCTION
    • THE GAME
    • Glossary
    • The Mah Jong Set
    • The Game of Mah Jong
    • Starting the Game
    • Playing a Goulash Game
  • QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE to HANDS
    • 2 - 3 Suits
    • Any One Suit (Chows or Pungs)
    • Assorted Chows
    • Assorted Pungs
    • Bamboos
    • Characters
    • Circles
    • Dates
    • Dragons
    • Even Numbers
    • Mixed Chows
    • Mixed Odds and Evens
    • Mixed Up Pungs
    • N.E.W.S
    • Odd Numbers
    • One Chow Each Suit
    • One Pung Each Suit
    • One of Each Dragon
    • Pairs
    • Sequence of 1 - 7
    • Sequence of 1-8 and 1-9
    • Sequence of 2 - 8
    • Winds
  • MAH JONG HANDS: A-Z
    • 1's and 9's
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E and F
    • G
    • H
    • I, J and K
    • L
    • M and N
    • O and P
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U and V
    • W
  • Contact
    • Site Map