Heavenly hand（24 tai）｜Taiwanese 16-tile tai count

Heavenly hand

24 tai#

The dealer's opening 17 tiles already form a winning hand — no draw needed.

Example

1 Characters2 Characters3 Characters4 Characters5 Characters6 Characters7 Characters8 Characters9 Characters2 Dots3 Dots4 Dots4 Bamboo5 Bamboo9 Bamboo9 Bamboo Win6 Bamboo

Self-drawEast seatEast roundHeavenly hand

Counted by the scoring program:

Heavenly hand24 tai
Concealed self-draw3 tai

Counterexample

1 Characters2 Characters3 Characters4 Characters5 Characters6 Characters7 Characters8 Characters9 Characters2 Dots3 Dots4 Dots4 Bamboo5 Bamboo9 Bamboo9 Bamboo Win6 Bamboo

Self-drawEast seatEast round

You did draw the winning tile yourself, but it came after the deal, so it is not a heavenly hand.