LRC Taiwanese · Scoring rule
Little 4 Winds
Little Four Winds scores 50 points for pongs of three wind tiles plus a pair of the fourth — every wind in the game appears, but one only as the eyes. Turning that pair into a fourth triplet makes the even rarer Big Four Winds.
A worked example
3 wind pongs + a pair of the 4th wind. 50 points.
East + South + West pongs + North pair = Little 4 Winds (50 pts).
Frequently asked
How many points is Little 4 Winds worth in Taiwanese mahjong?
Little 4 Winds scores 50 pts in LRC Taiwanese 16-tile mahjong. Little Four Winds scores 50 points for pongs of three wind tiles plus a pair of the fourth — every wind in the game appears, but one only as the eyes. Turning that pair into a fourth triplet makes the even rarer Big Four Winds.
What is an example of Little 4 Winds?
East + South + West pongs + North pair = Little 4 Winds (50 pts). The full 17-tile hand scores 69 points in total.