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
    • W
  • Contact
    • Site Map
Mah Jong Hands - S
​SADDAM'S SORROW
25 - 2 - 1991 in two suits
All tiles from the wall, except the last
SCARLET POPPY
Pung of Red Dragons
Three pungs and a pair of odd Characters - 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9
Discards allowed
SCOTCH HOPPER
2 - 4 - 6 - 8 in two suits
1 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 9 in the third suit
A tile to pair with 1 or 9
Concealed hand
SEVEN SISTERS - MAGGIE'S ORBIT
Three pungs of 7's
NEWS
Any Wind to pair
Discards allowed
SHAMROCK
Six pairs of any Bamboos
Pair of Green Dragons
Concealed hand
SNOWDROP
Three pungs and a pair of Green Bamboos - 2, 3, 4, 6, 8
Pung of White Dragons
Discards allowed
SNOWFLAKE
Six pairs of any Circles
Pair of White Dragons
Concealed hand
SPARROW'S SANCTUARY
Two pairs of 1's Bamboo
One pair of each of the Green Bamboos - 2, 3, 4, 6, 8
All tiles from the wall, except the last
SUKIYAKI
4 - 5 - 6 in each suit
NEWS
Any Wind to pair
Concealed hand
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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