粵

十sap6三saam1幺jiu1

sap6 saam1 jiu1shí sān yāoinferred

English

  1. Thirteen Orphans, a way to win in a mahjong game, with the following 14 tiles: east, south, west, north, red, green, white, jattung / one dot, gautung / nine dot, one bamboo / jatsok, nine bamboo / gausok, one character / jatmaan, nine character / gaumaan, plus any one of the 13 tiles above

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 麻雀食糊其中一種形式,十四隻分別係:東、南、西、北、中、發、白、一筒、九筒、一索、九索、一萬、九萬,再加以上是但一隻

Examples

  • 麻雀叫糊最多隻就係十三幺,叫十三隻。

    The completing hand of Thirteen Orphans has the maximum number of possible tiles of 13.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

Report an issue

Spotted a wrong reading, definition, or example? Tell us — it helps everyone.