麻将的英语presentation课件.ppt

Mahjong Harris Origin of mahjong Mahjong (Chinese: 麻將; pinyin: má jiàng) is a game for four players that originated in China. One of the myths of the origin of mahjong suggests that Confucious, the great Chinese philosopher, developed the game in about 500 BC. Introduction of the tiles The suit of 3 patterns(Wan, Bing,Suo) Number 1—9 in each pattern 4 tiles of each number Dong(east) Nan(south) Xi(west) Bei(north) Hong zhong (red center) Fa cai (getting rich) Bai ban (white board) The suit of 4 winds 4 of each The suit of zhong fa bai 4 of each Getting ready :4 players with 34 unknown tiles before each side Each player takes in 13 tiles by turn Keep taking in new tiles and discarding useless tiles one by one in turn Organize the right settlement to win 3 basic terms: 吃--claiming a tile to match a sequence 碰--claiming a tile to match a triplet 杠--claiming a tile for a quadruplet Examples of winning hands (split into melds and pair for clarity):(1)11、123、123、123、123(2)11、123、123、123、111( 1111)(3)11、123、123、111、111 (1111)(4)11、123、111、111、111( 1111)(5)11、111、111、 111、111 ( 1111) 天糊--heavenly hand 地糊--earthly hand 鸡糊--chicken hand 平糊--common hand 诈糊--falsely declaring a win 门清--all concealed hand 杠上花--added glory to a gong 对对糊--all triplets 混一色--mixed one suit 大三元--grand 3 chiefs 小三元--junior 3 chiefs 海底捞月--catching the moon from the bottom of the sea 清一色--pure one suit 字一色--all honor tiles 大四喜--grand 4 happiness 小四喜--junior 4 happiness 十三么--13 terminal tiles ? Some terms 筒子--the circle tiles 索子--the bamboo tiles 万子--the character tiles 番子--the honor tiles 花牌--flower tiles 大/小相公--long or short hand 自摸--self-drawn 胡--claiming a tile to win 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 吃张：drawing 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 o