a Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4)
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fan tan::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fantan |
| Type of | gambling game, game of chance |
Examples of fan tan
fan tan
For example, the Sands has gaming tables for fan tan and other games preferred by Chinese.
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