mahjong----The game of a brand new sexy
By Stella on 2016-08-03

Recently, a news of Harbin Institute of Technology has caught my eyes. International student center in Harbin Institute of Technology has set up Chinese culture classes for foreign students including letting the students to experience handwriting, paper-cutting and mahjong........wait, mahjong?

Do you know what mahjong is?mahjong?Majiang?麻将？

Mahjong is a game for four players that originated in China. A Korean variation allows for three players as well as some variations in Japan and Malaysia. It is known as three player mahjong. By far, the most common form of mahjong is that played by no more nor less than four players.

Mahjong involves skill, strategy, and calculation, as well as a certain degree of luck (depending on the variation played, luck can be anything from a minor to a dominant factor in winning. In Asia, mahjong is also popularly played as a gambling game. The stakes can be low, to keep the game interesting and competitive, or can be very high resulting in aggressive gambling and some social problems, as poker can be a friendly game or high stakes competition. Played with the right attitude, it is a very enjoyable and addictive game.

Look at the note by a foreigner who is learning to play mahjong.

Let’s see the words in the game.

It is being more and more popular among foreigners in recent years, many universities in China have also set activities to let their students experience. See the instructions for 100 times rather than try to play it once yourself. It involves luck, but it’s not all to depend on luck; it also involves brain. Come on, join us and have a try!