Taiwanese mahjong · tai pattern
半求人
bànqiúrén · all melded, self-drawn
1台As 全求人, but self-drawn: 1 tai, plus 自摸.
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South self-draws, East round, East deals.
Self-draw 自摸 1 + All melded, self-drawn 半求人 1 = 2 tai
In one line1 tai by default. Other values: zh Wikibooks 1 (only some tables).
Conditions
- All five sets claimed, no concealed kong, one tile left in hand.
- You self-draw the win; 自摸 adds as well.
Each source's value
1 台Default · Gamesofa (神來也), Mahjong Masters
1 (only some tables)zh Wikibooks
–Not listed: IGS (明星3缺1), MJOnline (戲谷), ZSY (宅神爺), Willoughby (1998)
The example, settled
Who pays what (base 100, 20 per tai)
- East 莊base 100 + 3 tai × 20 incl. dealer 1−160
- Westbase 100 + 2 tai × 20−140
- Northbase 100 + 2 tai × 20−140
- South collects+440
Dealer and streak tai are added only to payments the dealer is part of. Open this hand in the calculator →
Common questions
半求人: how many tai, and more
How many tai is 半求人 (all melded, self-drawn)?
1 tai by default. Other values: zh Wikibooks 1 (only some tables).
What does 半求人 not stack with?
半求人 replaces 邊張, 中洞, 單吊, 獨聽.
How do I check whether my hand scores 半求人?
Tap the hand into the tai calculator and it lists every line. Open this page's example in the calculator.