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Big Pineapple OFC Glossary

The terms you'll meet at any Big Pineapple OFC (Pineapple OFC) table, with English and Simplified Chinese side by side — handy for cross-platform and cross-community play.

Last updated 2026-10-01
TermSimplified ChineseDefinition
Pineapple OFC大菠萝OFCThe most popular OFC variant: 5 cards to open, then draw 3 / place 2 / discard 1 each street
Open-Face Chinese Poker (OFC)开放式中国扑克The family of 13-card games where cards are placed face up, street by street
Top row头道The 3-card row; must be the weakest of the three
Middle row中道The middle 5-card row; between top and bottom in strength
Bottom row尾道The bottom 5-card row; must be the strongest of the three
Foul爆牌Rows set in the wrong order: all three rows lost and royalties cancelled
Scoop通吃Winning all three rows — +3 on top of the +1 per row
Royalties奖励分Bonus points for premium hands; both sides' royalties offset to a net value — see the charts page
Fantasy Land范特西Entered with QQ+ on top without fouling: receive 14 cards at once, set 13, discard 1
Entering Fantasy Land进范The act of entering Fantasy Land after qualifying
Staying in Fantasy Land留场（连庄）Trips on top or quads+ on the bottom during a Fantasy Land hand earns another Fantasy Land
Draw 3, place 2抓三摆二The Pineapple dealing pattern; discards stay face down
Street街（轮次）One round of dealing and placement; four draw streets follow the opening street
Discard弃牌The 1 card mucked face down each draw street — 4 per hand in total
EV (Expected Value)期望值The long-run average score of a decision; the core yardstick for comparing placements
GTO (Game-Theory Optimal)GTOA balanced strategy that opponents cannot profitably exploit
Hand review对局复盘Revisiting past hands against best-play references to find decision leaks
Net points净分The final result after row wins and royalties are offset
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