What does hu mean in mahjong?

What does hu mean in mahjong?

What does hu mean in mahjong?

Winning a Game
First game or fifty-thousandth, everyone playing mahjong is aiming to hu, or win. One of the first key phrases our teacher taught us was wo hu le – the cry of the victor. Different places have different patterns but some are universal.

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What is a quint in mahjong?
Quint - a set of 5 identical tiles. A player must say "Quint" when he/she gets another player's discarded tile to form the combination. The player then must show the created set and then discard a tile. The next player (counterclockwise) will have the next turn.
2023-12-08 06:02:11


How many tiles do you start with in 3 player mahjong?
All players start with 13 tiles. The dealer starts the game by drawing the next available tile from the wall (going clockwise around the wall) adding it to their hand. (Typically, this draw is performed during the initial deal to speed up game start.)
2023-09-14 02:51:58


How good is hu tao?
With a good 5-star Polearm like Staff of Homa or Staff Of The Scarlet Sands, Hu Tao is one of the best DPS in Genshin Impact. She performs decently with 4-star weapons like Dragon's bane and Deathmatch, while her best F2P option would be Blackcliff Pole.
2023-06-11 21:42:44


Is rummy same as mahjong?
Chinese Mahjong is like Gin Rummy
Gin Rummy
Knocking. In standard gin, a player with 10 or fewer points of deadwood may knock, immediately ending the hand without giving the opponent a chance to play. Knocking with no deadwood is known as going Gin or having a Gin hand, while knocking with deadwood points is known as going down.
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Gin rummy - Wikipedia
where players must collect cards in the same suit or value. Each player is dealt 13 tiles, and they must collect groups of the same tile. You need four groups of three and one pair of the same. There are different suits in the game, which is similar to playing cards.
2023-03-09 05:44:55