河底撈魚

See also: 河底捞鱼

Chinese

bottom of a river; riverbed; Hedi fish up fish
trad. (河底撈魚) 河底 撈 魚
simp. (河底捞鱼) 河底 捞 鱼
Literally: “scooping up a fish from the riverbed”.

Pronunciation


Noun

河底撈魚

  1. (mahjong) winning off the final discard before reaching the dead wall

Descendants

  • → Japanese: 河底撈魚 (hōtei raoyui)

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
河 底 撈 魚
ホウ
Grade: 5
テイ
Grade: 4
ラオ
Hyōgaiji
ユイ
Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

From Mandarin 河底撈魚 (hédǐ lāo yú).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːte̞ː ɾa̠o̞jɯ̟ᵝi]

Noun

河底撈魚(ホーテイラオユイ) or 河(ホウ)底(テイ)撈(ラオ)魚(ユイ) • (hōtei raoyui) 

  1. (mahjong) winning off the final discard before reaching the dead wall, worth 1 翻 (han, “double”)
    Synonym: 河底 (hōtei)

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