| 筹 | chóu | chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds); resource; means |
| 筹备 | chóu bèi | preparations; to get ready for sth |
| 统筹 | tǒng chóu | an overall plan; to plan an entire project as a whole |
| 筹划 | chóu huà | to plan and prepare |
| 筹集 | chóu jí | collect money; raise funds |
| 筹办 | chóu bàn | to arrange; to make preparations |
| 筹建 | chóu jiàn | to prepare to build sth |
| 统筹兼顾 | tǒng chóu jiān gù | an overall plan taking into account all factors |
| 筹措 | chóu cuò | raise (money) |
| 运筹学 | yùn chóu xué | operations research (OR) |
| 筹商 | chóu shāng | to discuss (a plan); to negotiate (an outcome) |
| 一筹莫展 | yī chóu mò zhǎn | to be unable to find a solution; to be at wits' end |
| 略胜一筹 | lüè shèng yī chóu | slightly better; a cut above |
| 筹出 | chóu chū | to plan out; to prepare |
| 筹募 | chóu mù | to raise funds; to collect money |
| 筹委会 | chóu wěi huì | organizing committee |
| 筹子 | chóu zi | chip; counter |
| 筹思 | chóu sī | to ponder a solution; to consider (the best move, how to find a way etc) |
| 筹拍 | chóu pāi | to prepare to film; to plan a shoot |
| 筹款 | chóu kuǎn | fundraising |
| 筹略 | chóu lüè | astute; resourceful |
| 筹画 | chóu huà | to plan and prepare |
| 筹码 | chóu mǎ | bargaining chip |
| 筹算 | chóu suàn | to calculate (using bamboo tokens on a counting board); to count beads; fig. to budget; to plan (an investment) |
| 筹谋 | chóu móu | to plan; to ponder a plan |
| 筹议 | chóu yì | to discuss (a plan) |
| 筹资 | chóu zī | to raise resources |
| 筹钱 | chóu qián | to raise money |
| 红筹股 | hóng chóu gǔ | red chip stocks (Chinese company stocks incorporated outside Mainland China and listed in the Hong Kong stock exchange) |
| 联通红筹公司 | Lián tōng Hóng chóu Gōng sī | Unicom Red Chip, Hong Kong subsidiary of China Unicom 中国联通 |
| 蓝筹股 | lán chóu gǔ | blue chip stock |
| 觥筹交错 | gōng chóu jiāo cuò | wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined; to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom); a big (drinking) party |
| 运筹 | yùn chóu | to plan; operations; logistics |
| 运筹帷幄 | yùn chóu wéi wò | lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom); fig. planning strategies; cf Liu Bang 刘邦 in his tent trusts his general a thousand miles away to make better decisions |
| 酒筹 | jiǔ chóu | chip on which tallies are recording during a drinking game |