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jmdict 2854680 Active (id: 2187450)
多面張
タメンチャン
1. [n] {mahjong} Source lang: chi "duōmiàn zhāng"
▶ many-sided wait (for one's last tile)
▶ complex wait
▶ wait for three or more types of tiles which will finish one's hand



History:
3. A 2022-05-22 08:16:14  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2022-05-21 18:23:32  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
This Chinese-language article is apparently about multi-sided waits in Mahjong.
  https://www.bilibili.com/read/cv4169957
It uses 多面张 (duōmiàn zhāng) quite a bit.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<lsource xml:lang="chi">duōmiàn zhāng</lsource>
1. A* 2022-05-21 17:44:07  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
This is almost certainly a Chinese loanword, but I haven't found a reference to cite.
I think the corresponding word might be 多面听 and/or 多面聽.

see also: my references in 2854679・多面待ち

実用日本語表現辞典 has an entry:
  https://www.weblio.jp/content/多面張
  別表記:タメンチャン

This is the same thing as 多面待ち:
  https://mj-dragon.com/wait/index-basic.html
  多面待ちは、麻雀用語で「多面張(タメンチャン)」とも言います。

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
1,156	 92.3%	多面張
    0	  0.0%	タメンチャン
   97	  7.7%	ためんちゃん

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