麻将英语表达方法汇总
麻将牌
麻将：mahjong [ma:'dʒɔŋ]
麻将的一张牌：a tile [tail]
饼子：the circle/dots tiles
条子：the bamboo tiles
万子：the character tiles
番子：the honor tiles (dragon tiles+wind tiles)
基本术语
吃：Chow, claiming a tile to match a sequence
碰：Pung, claiming a tile to match a triplet
杠：Kong, claiming a tile for a quadruplet
和：claiming a tile to win
抽头：the kitty
筹码：counter; chip; dib
边张：side tiles
吃张：drawing
出张：discarding a tile
庄家：dealer
上家：opponent on the left
下家：opponent on the right
对门：opponent sitting opposite to one
三缺一：three players looking for one more player
跳牌：skipping
洗牌：shuffling the tiles
连庄：remaining the dealer
砌牌：forming the wall of stacks
一对：one pair
一番：one time (in scoring)
一圈：a round
跟牌：following suit
进张：drawing a useful tile
对碰：waiting for two tiles to win; making two pairs
扣牌：holding up a tile
听牌：waiting for the one necessary 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
缺一门：lacking a suit
抢杠：robbing a gong
单钓：waiting for one of the pair to win
单听：awaiting the only one necessary tile to win
地和：going out or winning a hand after drawing only one tile
吊牌：fishing; awaiting one's winning tile
对对胡：winning with all paired tiles；all triplets
自摸：winning by one's own draw；self-drawn
拦和：be won by one's left or opposing opponent with the same tile one needs
平和：a win without points
鸡和：chicken hand
平和：common hand
大满贯：grand slam
杠上开花：drawing a tile, after a gang, from the end of the wall to win the game；added glory to agong
七对：seven pairs
清一色：all of one suit; flush; having all tiles in one suit
全字：pure characters
门(前)清：all concealed hand
十三幺：the thirteen orphans(1,9,and one of each character)；13 terminal tiles
天和：a natural win; a heavenly hand
地和：earthly hand
一条龙：a complete sequence from 1 to 9
混一色：mixed one suit
小三元：junior 3 chiefs
大三元：grand 3 chiefs
海底捞月：catching the moon from the bottom of the sea
小四喜：junior 4 happiness
大四喜：grand 4 happiness
清一色：pure one suit
字一色：all honor tiles
诈和：declaring a false win；falsely declaring a win
做相公：be unconscious of a shortage or surplus of tiles
大/小相公：long or short hand
或者，直接把这个精简版本给学习起来！↓↓↓
老外谈麻将
1. One good thing about mahjong is that people don't need to speak fluent Chinese to play the game.
麻将的一个好处是在打麻将的时候汉语不需要说得很好。
2. Mahjong creates a bridge between cultures, a level of understanding,
possibly not a thorough understanding, but at least appreciation for the culture and the artistry.
麻将在不同文化之间搭建了一座桥梁，增进了一定了解，可能不是完全的了解，但是至少是对另一种文化和艺术的欣赏。
3. Mahjong is commonly seen as a quintessential asset of Chinese culture, along with Beijing Opera, calligraphy and martial arts. It is the No. 1 social game for Chinese, especially for businessmen who close many deals at mahjong tables.
麻将通常被视为中国文化的国粹，其中还包括京剧，书法以及武术。麻将是中国人第一大社交活动，尤其是商人，他们通常在麻将桌上谈生意。
4. Mahjong is a complex game that requires skill, strategy and certain degree of chance.
麻将是一种复杂的游戏，需要技术，策略和一些运气。
5. I think women need this, because they are working so hard, so this is like their time. They can get together and play a game. It's fun. Everybody has a good time.
我觉得女性需要麻将，因为她们工作很辛苦，所以打麻将就是他们的娱乐时间。三五好友聚在一起打麻将，非常有意思。每个人都玩得很开心。
6. It's a game that's very easy to learn. It's what you need. All the women love to play the game. It's very social and it's a great way of making friends.
7. 这是个要学习很多的游戏，而这也正是你需要的。所有的女性都喜欢打麻将。这是一种社交活动，有利于交朋友。
8. I think it's an opportunity for some socialization without having to travel a long distance or go to a large club.
我觉得这给了我一个参加社交活动的机会，而且不用出门或者去俱乐部。
9. I'm telling you this, if you don't want to get dementia, come play mahjong with us.
我跟你讲，如果你不想得老年痴呆，就来跟我们打麻将吧。
10. Fifty percent of Jewish women probably have a mahjong set. Everybody remembers the sound of the tiles, the characters, the bamboo and the dots. 麻将历史悠久，百分之五十的犹太女性家里都有一副麻将。每个人都记得麻将牌的发音，例如万子、条子和饼子。
11. It's a fun game that never gets old! I've had this game on my iPad for 3 years and now on my phone and I play it almost daily! It's great for waiting at the doctor's or trying to doze off at night and keeps the mind sharp! Very catchy, and easy to play.
麻将是一种永远不会过时的游戏。我在平板电脑上打了三年麻将，现在我也在手机上玩，几乎每天都打！排队等医生或者夜里瞌睡的时候都可以打麻将，很好玩，会让脑袋更灵光！很容易上手，适合大家一起玩。