Usually means: Traditional Chinese gambling game, counters.
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noun:  Alternative form of fan-tan [A Chinese gambling game in which coins or other small objects are placed upon a table, usually under a cup, and the players bet as to what remainder will be left when the sum of the counters is divided by four.]

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