Word: 筹 (chóu) Traditional: 籌 筹 dictionary entry chóu chip (in gambling); to prepare; resource Full dictionary entry for 筹 Example sentences using 筹 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他把手里的筹都输光了。 Tā bǎ shǒulǐ de chóu dōu shū guāng le. He lost all the chips in his hand. 她打两份工来筹学费。 Tā dǎ liǎng fèn gōng lái chóu xuéfèi. She works two jobs to raise her tuition. 宁当有日筹无日，莫待无时思有时 níng dāng yǒu rì chóu wú rì, mò dài wú shí sī yǒushí better to plan in days of plenty for days of none, than to recall plenty when there is none