Taiwanese mahjong · tai pattern
花槓
huāgàng · flower set
2台per series of four · All four plants (梅蘭菊竹) or all four seasons (春夏秋冬): 2 tai, in place of that series' own flower.
chow
flowers
South self-draws, East round, East deals.
Self-draw 自摸 1 + Own flower 正花 1 + Flower set 花槓 2 = 4 tai
In one line2 tai by default (per series of four). Other values: MJOnline (戲谷) 1, zh Wikibooks 2, plus 正花.
Conditions
- You hold all four flowers of one series.
- Both series count twice.
- 花槓 is a flower bonus, not a kong of tiles.
Each source's value
2 台Default · Gamesofa (神來也), IGS (明星3缺1), Mahjong Masters, ZSY (宅神爺)
1MJOnline (戲谷)
2, plus 正花zh Wikibooks
The example, settled
Who pays what (base 100, 20 per tai)
- East 莊base 100 + 5 tai × 20 incl. dealer 1−200
- Westbase 100 + 4 tai × 20−180
- Northbase 100 + 4 tai × 20−180
- South collects+560
Dealer and streak tai count only between the dealer and the player paying. Open this hand in the calculator →
Common questions
花槓: how many tai, and more
How many tai is 花槓 (flower set)?
2 tai by default (per series of four). Other values: MJOnline (戲谷) 1, zh Wikibooks 2, plus 正花.
What does 花槓 not stack with?
八仙過海, 七搶一, 配牌花胡 replace it.
How do I check whether my hand scores 花槓?
Tap the hand into the tai calculator and it lists every line. Open this page's example in the calculator.