Note: Arrow indicates tile which completed the hand in the following Examples.
Limit Example No. 1
No. 1
Player is East Wind; South Wind round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Three 8 character (concealed) | 6 | |
| Three 3 bamboo (concealed) | 6 | |
| Three Heads (1 dot) (concealed) | 10 | |
| Three 5 character (exposed) | 2 | |
| Pair of Heads drawn (1 character) | 6 | |
| 40 | Total Score |
| For no sequences double once | 80 | Total Score |
| East Wind collects double if winning double once | 160 | From each player |
Limit Example No. 2
No. 2
Player is North Wind in North Wind round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Three of Heads (9 character) (concealed) | 10 | |
| Three of Heads (North Wind) (concealed) | 10 | |
| Three Bamboo (concealed) | 6 | |
| Three of Heads (Red Dragon) (exposed) | 4 | |
| 40 | |
| For three red dragons double once | 80 | |
| For three of own wind in own wind round double twice | 160 | |
| 320 | |
| For no sequence double once | 640 | |
Player would collect 1280 from East Wind and 640 from other two winds. If his score 640 were over the limit he would collect double the limit from East and only the limit from South and West respectively.
Limit Example No. 3
No. 3
North Wind—East Wind round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Three Heads (red dragon) (exposed) | 4 | |
| Three 7 character (exposed) | 2 | |
| 26 | |
| For three red dragons double once | 52 | |
Player collects 104 from East Wind; 52 from South and West.
Limit Example No. 4
No. 4
Player is North Wind in East Wind Round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Three of Heads (red dragons) (exposed) | 4 | |
| Three of Heads (green dragons) (concealed) | 10 | |
| Three of Heads (nine bamboo) (concealed) | 10 | |
| Three of bamboo (concealed) | 6 | |
| Completing pair of player's own wind in his own wind round by draw | 8 | |
| 48 | |
| For no sequences double once | 96 | |
| For three red dragons double once | 192 | |
| For three green dragons double once | 384 | Final Score |
Players collect 768 from East; 384 from West and South.
Limit Example No. 5
No. 5
Winning hand of "Single Heads." One of the "Limit" Hands, player collecting double the limit from East and only the limit from the others.
Limit Example No. 6
No. 6
Winning hand containing sets of heads only; this is a "Limit Hand," winner collecting double the limit from East and only the limit from the other two players.
Limit Example No. 7
No. 7
Winning hand containing all three sets of dragons and any other set and pair. This is a "Limit Hand," winner collecting double from East and the limit from the other two players. In all limit hand cases, East Wind, if winner, collects double limit from All players.
Limit Example No. 8
No. 8
Player is South Wind in South Wind Round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Three Heads (white dragons) (concealed) | 10 | |
| Three 4 dot (exposed) | 2 | |
| Three Heads (9 dot) (exposed) | 4 | |
| Filling sequence in middle by draw to win | 4 | |
| Pair of own wind in own wind round | 4 | |
| 34 | Total Score |
| For three white dragons double once | 68 | |
| For all one suit except winds and dragons double once | 136 | Final Score |
Players collect 272 from East, 136 from North and West.
Limit Example No. 9
No. 9
Player is East Wind in South Wind round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Three 4 bamboo (exposed) | 10 | |
| Three 6 bamboo (exposed) | 2 | |
| Pair of Heads, completed by draw | 4 | |
| 20 | Total Score |
| For all one suit double three times | 40 | |
| 80 | |
| 160 | Final Score |
Double because East Wind collects double when winning 320 from each player.
Limit Example No. 10
No. 10
Player's West Wind—East Wind round.
| Mah-Jongg | 10 | |
| Four Heads (red dragons) (exposed) | 16 | |
| Three 4 characters (exposed) | 2 | |
| Filling a sequence on the only open end | 4 | |
| 32 | Total Score |
| For four red dragons double once | 64 | Final Score |
Player collects 128 from East and 64 from West and South.
