Taiwanese mahjong · tai pattern
平胡
pínghú · all chows
2台Five chows and a pair of suited tiles, no honours, no flowers, won on a discard with a two-sided wait: 2 tai. 門清 adds on top.
chow
South wins on West's discard, East round, East deals.
All chows 平胡 2 tai
In one line2 tai by default. Other values: ZSY (宅神爺) 3, not concealed.
Conditions
- All five sets are chows; the pair is a suited tile.
- No honour anywhere in the hand, and no flowers.
- You win on a discard; a self-draw cancels it.
- A two-sided wait only: not an edge, closed or pair wait, and no wait that could complete the pair.
Each source's value
2 台Default · Gamesofa (神來也), IGS (明星3缺1), MJOnline (戲谷), Mahjong Masters, zh Wikibooks
3, not concealedZSY (宅神爺)
The example, settled
Who pays what (base 100, 20 per tai)
- Westbase 100 + 2 tai × 20−140
- South collects+140
Dealer and streak tai count only between the dealer and the player paying. Open this hand in the calculator →
Common questions
平胡: how many tai, and more
How many tai is 平胡 (all chows)?
2 tai by default. Other values: ZSY (宅神爺) 3, not concealed.
What does 平胡 not stack with?
平胡 replaces 無字無花.
How do I check whether my hand scores 平胡?
Tap the hand into the tai calculator and it lists every line. Open this page's example in the calculator.