fantan

• 名词，指一种中国赌博游戏，用筹码盖在碗下进行下注；也指一种纸牌游戏，玩家按花色顺序出牌，从七开始。

A noun referring to either a Chinese gambling game involving counters under a bowl, or a card game where players play cards in sequence by suit starting from sevens.

1. B2formal

   A traditional Chinese gambling game where players bet on the number of counters remaining under a bowl, based on modulo 4 outcomes (0, 1, 2, or 3).

   中国赌博游戏

   • They spent the evening playing fantan in the back room of the casino.
   • In fantan, a random number of counters is placed under a bowl and you wager on the remainder.
   • Fantan is a simple but addictive game of chance.

2. B2formal

   A card game where players aim to be the first to discard all their cards by playing sevens and then building sequences in the same suit.

   七牌游戏

   • She taught us how to play fantan, a classic card game with sevens.
   • In fantan, you start with a seven and continue in ascending or descending order within the same suit.
   • The children enjoyed a round of fantan during the holiday gathering.

   同义词parliament