「籌碼」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: cau4 maa5
Individual
Character Meaning:
籌 to prepare; to arrange; to plan; to raise; to collect; chip; quota tag; ticket; tally
碼 Yard (yd); code; number; weight; casino chips
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
  • casino token; gaming chips (measure word: 個)
    (Cant.) 左zo2頌zung6星sing1一jat1口hau2氣hei3推teoi1晒saai3所so2有jau5籌cau4碼maa5出ceot1去heoi3,佢keoi5又jau6曬saai3冷laang1喇laa3!
    (Eng.) Chor Chung Sing has yet again pushed all his chips out to the table. It's another all-in for him!

  • stake; bargaining chip; bargaining power
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5哋dei6有jau5咁gam3多do1籌cau4碼maa5喺hai2手sau2,要jiu3透tau3過gwo3談taam4判pun3爭zang1取ceoi2返faan1我ngo5哋dei6嘅ge3利lei6益jik1恐hung2怕paa3都dou1唔m4係hai6咁gam3易ji6。
    (Eng.) As they have so much leverage, it might be very difficult for us to negotiate our rightful interests.

See also: 樁 賭注 一拍兩散 三寸不爛之舌 假想敵 制空權 本錢 權宜之計 無往不利 砝碼 討價還價 馬前卒 (部份類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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