Taiwanese mahjong · tai pattern
正花
zhènghuā · own flower
1台per tile · A flower whose number matches your seat, 1 per tile: East 1, South 2, West 3, North 4.
chow
flowers
South self-draws, East round, East deals.
Self-draw 自摸 1 + Own flower 正花 2 = 3 tai
In one line1 tai by default (per tile). Other values: ZSY (宅神爺) listed, no value.
Conditions
- Plants 梅1 蘭2 菊3 竹4, seasons 春1 夏2 秋3 冬4.
- Each seat has two own flowers.
- A full series of four scores 花槓 instead of its own flower.
Each source's value
1 台Default · Gamesofa (神來也), IGS (明星3缺1), MJOnline (戲谷), Mahjong Masters, zh Wikibooks
listed, no valueZSY (宅神爺)
The example, settled
Who pays what (base 100, 20 per tai)
- East 莊base 100 + 4 tai × 20 incl. dealer 1−180
- Westbase 100 + 3 tai × 20−160
- Northbase 100 + 3 tai × 20−160
- South collects+500
Dealer and streak tai are added only to payments the dealer is part of. Open this hand in the calculator →
Common questions
正花: how many tai, and more
How many tai is 正花 (own flower)?
1 tai by default (per tile). Other values: ZSY (宅神爺) listed, no value.
What does 正花 not stack with?
八仙過海, 七搶一, 配牌花胡, 見花見台 replace it.
How do I check whether my hand scores 正花?
Tap the hand into the tai calculator and it lists every line. Open this page's example in the calculator.