筹【chóu】
HSK 7-9
- chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket
- to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds)
- resource; way; means
Generated definitions (experimental)
- chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket
- to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds)
- resource; way; means
This meaning refers to a small item used in contexts such as gambling, where chips represent value, or in games where they are used for counting or keeping score.
This meaning describes the action of getting ready for something, making arrangements, or gathering resources, especially in financial contexts.
We need to prepare the details for this event.
He is raising funds to support this project.
This refers to the methods or tools available for achieving something, indicating the capability or ways one can use to accomplish tasks.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chóu kuǎn筹款to raise fundschóu bèi筹备gōng zuò工作preparatory workchóu huà筹划fāng àn方案planning schemechóu mǎ筹码yóu xì游戏chip gamechóu mǎ筹码guǎn lǐ管理chip managementchóu jí筹集Zī yuán资源to gather resourceschóu mǎ筹码jiāo yì交易chip tradingchóu jí筹集zī jīn资金to collect fundschóu kuǎn筹款huó dòng活动fundraising eventchóu cuò筹措zī jīn资金to arrange fundschóu móu筹谋cè huà策划to strategize and planchóu jí筹集xiàng mù项目to raise funds for a project