Tile Pieces Names

A set of mahjong tiles will usually differ from place to place.

Tile pieces names.

The character on the top of each tile shows the numeral the character below is the chinese symbol wàn 10 000. Mahjong is played both as a casual game amongst family and friends and as a way to gamble. Each tile in this pattern offsets the tile below it by one third of its length creating a staggered diagonal effect. There are four of each of the following pieces numbered 1 through 9.

These tiles show the chinese characters for the figures 1 through 9 man zu. Their shapes colors designs and patterns add accents to your layout but are also important and functional to a seamless job. While the origin of mahjong 麻將 ma jiang is unknown the fast paced four player game is very popular throughout asia. To learn how to play you must first be able to identify and understand each mahjong tile each tile set contains 3 simple suits stones characters.

This layout is often used with one two or three color designs. This tile type s name implies that it comes from a quarry but that s not actually the case. The hearth or. It s a true white ceramic wall tile in a traditional design and a new modern color.

That means that the tile and easel together make a substantial and attractive display piece. Ceramic tile trim pieces. Restore bright white 1 in. Ceramic tile countertop installations will require a trim piece to finish the front edge of the counter top these pieces will usually include a ceramic tile v cap or a ceramic tile bullnose.

Here are some places you could show off your tiles. 6 inches by 6 inches or 8 inches by 8 inches. Therefor this suit is also called the wàn suite. When tiling your floors trim tiles finish the installation and hide the edges of the field tiles.

A 9 inch easel accompanies the smaller tile and an 11 inch easel will be delivered with the larger tiles. It usually has at least 136 tiles four copies of each of the suit and honor tiles most commonly 144 although sets originating from the united states or southeast asia will usually feature more tiles in the form of flowers or jokers some sets also contain blank tiles which owners can use to replace damaged or missing tiles. Ceramic quarter round wall trim tile 0 03 sq. Consider highlighting a specific finish or color with your accent piece to make the feature stand out.

Quarry tile is made with ground materials in a process that s very similar to brick though technically stronger. Tile accent pieces unite the materials in your entire room cohesively taking it to a beautiful new place. Mahjong tiles have meaning. Our tiles come in two sizes.

Borders and edgings are also classified as trim tiles. Almost all tile needs some kind of finishing trim piece to give the project that complete finished look.