"suanpan" meaning in English

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          "text": "Humboldt defended the idea that the Chinese suanpan (our abacus) might be at the origin of our number system.",
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        "A Chinese abacus with two beads on each rod in the upper deck and five beads on each rod in the bottom deck."
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