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fantan

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Noun1.fantan - 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)
fan tan
gambling game, game of chance - a game that involves gambling
2.fantan - a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevensfantan - a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
sevens, parliament
card game, cards - a game played with playing cards
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Known arms sales to Sudan Since 2000 12 x Russian MiG 29 attack aircraft 15 x Russian Mi24P helicopter gunships 60 x Russian armoured personnel carriers 2003 20 x A-5C Chinese Fantan fighter bombers 2005 200 x Chinese Dongfeng milirary transport trucks 6 x K-8 Chinese "military aircraft China reportedly negotiating 12 x FC1 fighter aircraft 2003-2006 $55m Chinese small arms 2009 Russia reportedly negotiating to sell BTR-80A armoured personnel carriers and armoured equipment at UAE defence show.
Breath of the dragon: to fuel its factories China is propping up ... by Tinsley, Rebecca / New Internationalist
Photos from the report, all dated from 2007, show a white Fantan A-5 helicopter at Nyala airport, a white Mi-24 at Khartoum International Airport, a white Antonov (An-12) plane at El-Geneina, a white Antonov (An-26) with UN markings at El Fasher, and another white Antonov (An-26) at Khartoum airport.
Unidentified white chopper flies over Darfur villages - UNAMID by Sudan Tribune (Sudan)
It says that on February 19 this year, two Chinese Fantan fighter jets were used in an attack on Beybey in Darfur and three large bombs were dropped on a settlement killing eight people, including children.
US and UK failing to monitor flood of arms into Iraq, Amnesty warns by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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