Meaning of chóu:
chóu
筹
Noun
chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; resource; way; means
Tā yòng dǔchǎng gěi de chóumǎ zài dǔzhuō shàng wán.
他用赌场给的筹码在赌桌上玩。
He played at the gambling table with the chips given by the casino.
Wèi le shíxiàn jìhuà, wǒmen bìxū chōngfèn chóubèi gèzhǒng zīyuán.
为了实现计划，我们必须充分筹备各种资源。
To accomplish the plan, we must fully prepare a variety of resources.
Verb
to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds)
Wǒmen zhèngzài wèi xià gè yuè de huódòng chóují zījīn.
我们正在为下个月的活动筹集资金。
We are raising funds for next month's event.
