「籌碼」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: cau4 maa5
Individual
Character Meaning:
to prepare; to arrange; to plan; to raise; to collect; chip; quota tag; ticket; tally
Yard (yd); code; number; weight; casino chips
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
  • casino token; gaming chips (measure word: 個)
    (Cant.) zo2zung6sing1jat1hau2hei3teoi1saai3so2jau5cau4maa5ceot1heoi3keoi5jau6saai3laang1laa3
    (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.) keoi5dei6jau5gam3do1cau4maa5hai2sau2jiu3tau3gwo3taam4pun3zang1ceoi2faan1ngo5dei6ge3lei6jik1hung2paa3dou1m4hai6gam3ji6
    (Eng.) As they have got a lot of stakes in their hands, it might be very difficult for us to negotiate what we deserve.

See also: 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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