Charleston Mahjong Guide for Beginners | American Mahjong (Printable Cheat Sheet)

Master one of the most confusing parts of mahjong with confidence.

This a beginner-friendly digital guide designed to make the Charleston feel approachable, strategic, and far less intimidating. Whether you’re learning American Mahjong for the first time or still second-guessing your passes after a few games, this guide walks you through exactly what to hold, what to pass, and why.

Inside you’ll find:
• A simple breakdown of both Charleston rounds
• Courtesy swap + blind pass explanations
• Smart passing strategy tips
• What tiles to protect vs. let go of
• Common beginner mistakes to avoid
• Quick-reference visuals for easy gameplay support

Designed with modern players and hostesses in mind, this printable cheat sheet is equal parts beautiful and practical. Perfect to keep beside your mahjong mat during games, lessons, or girls’ nights.

Perfect for:
• Beginner mahjong players
• Mahjong hostesses + instructors
• Anyone wanting to feel more confident at the table

Digital Download Only. No physical product will be shipped.

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