See also: 听牌 and 聴牌

Chinese

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let; allow; listen
let; allow; listen; hear; obey
 
cards; game pieces; signboard
cards; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet
 
trad. (聽牌)
simp. (听牌)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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聽牌

  1. (mahjong) to be one tile away from completing a hand

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Japanese: 聴牌(テンパイ) (tenpai)

Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of 聽牌 – see the following entry.
聴牌テンパイ
[noun] (mahjong) being one tile away from completing a hand
[verb] (mahjong) to be one tile away from completing a hand
(This term, 聽牌, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)