Meaning
a tally; counter; ticket; plan; devise; manage
Chinese: 筹划、筹集，也指筹码。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “chou” becomes a different word in each tone. 筹 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 筹备chóu bèipreparations; to get ready for sth
- 统筹兼顾tǒng chóu jiān gùan overall plan taking into account all factors
- 筹码chóu mǎbargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token
- 筹集chóu jíto collect money; to raise funds
- 筹划chóu huàto plan and prepare
Example Sentence
老师正在为运动会做筹备工作。Lǎo shī zhèng zài wèi yùn dòng huì zuò chóu bèi gōng zuò.The teacher is making preparations for the sports meet.
老师Lǎo shīteacher正zhèngfirst month of the lunar y在zàiat为wèifor运动会yùn dòng huìsports competition做zuòto make筹备chóu bèipreparations工作gōng zuòto work。