Usually means: Laughing, rotund monk; symbolizes happiness.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Budai)

noun:  (Buddhism) A 10th-century monk, revered as Maitreya, a bodhisattva, in the Mahayana Buddhist pantheon; the Laughing Buddha.
noun:  An urban township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.
noun:  A statue or image of Budai.

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