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
    • Scoring
  • 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
Mah Jong Hands - R
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RED CORAL HAND - RUBY CRACK
Characters only
Three pungs
A Pair
Pung or a kong of Red Dragons
All tiles from the wall, except the last

RED HERRING
Six pairs of Red Bamboos
Pair of Red Dragons
All tiles from the wall, except the last

RED LANTERN
Pung or kong of Red Dragons
Pung or kong of own Wind
Sequence 1 - 7
Any tile to pair within the sequence
Discards allowed

RED LILY - SCARLET PIMPERNEL
Pung or kong of White Dragons
Pung or kong of Red Dreagons
Two pungs or kongs and a pair of Red Bamboos - 1 - 5 - 7 - 9
Discards allowed

REPRESSION
Sequence of 1 - 8 in one suit
Three pairs of Winds or Dragons - may include one kong
Concealed hand

ROBERT'S SISTER
One chow in each suit
Pung and pair in the same suit
Concealed hand

RUNNING DRAGONS - ROGER
Four mixed up chows
Pair of White Dragons
                                                  - or -
One Red Dragon
One Green Dragon
All tiles from the wall, except the last

ROYAL WEDDING
29 - 7 - 1991 in any suit
NEWS
One of each Dragon
All tiles from the wall, except the last

RUN, PUNG AND A PAIR
No Winds or Dragons and one suit only
Sequence 1 - 9
Pung and a pair
All tiles from the wall, except the las
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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
    • Scoring
  • 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