“麻将”的一些英文表达
麻将 mahjong 暗杠 drawing a tile by oneself, making four similar tiles of a kind and putting them face down 暗坎 concealing 3-tiles in order of a kind 八圈 eight rounds of play 边张 side tiles
抽头 the kitty 筹码 counter; chip; dib 出张 discarding a tile 大满贯 grand slam 单钓 waiting for one of the pair to win 单听 awaiting the only one necessary tile to win 地和 going out or winning a hand after drawing only one tile 吊牌 fishing; awaiting one’s winning tile 对对胡 winning with all paired tiles 对门 opponent sitting opposite to one 对碰 waiting for two tiles to win; making two pairs 杠后开花 drawing a tile, after a gang, from the end of the wall to win the game 跟牌 following suit 进张 drawing a useful tile 扣牌 holding up a tile 拦和 be won by one’s left or opposing opponent with the same tile one needs 连庄 remaining the dealer 牌友 matching play 平和 a win without points 七对 seven pairs 砌牌 forming the wall of stacks 清一色 all of one suit; flush; having all tiles in one suit 全字 pure characters 缺一门 lacking a suit 三缺一 three players looking for one more player 上家 opponent on the left 十三幺 the thirteen orphans(1,9,and one of each character) 天和 a natural win; a heavenly hand 跳牌 skipping 听牌 waiting for the one necessary tile to win 洗牌 shuffling the tiles 下家 opponent on the right 一对 one pair 一番 one time (in scoring) 一圈 a round 一条龙 a complete sequence from 1 to 9 诈和 declaring a false win 庄家 dealer 自摸 winning by one’s own draw 做相公 be unconscious of a shortage or surplus of tiles |