Chinese symbol for “stake”
赌注
dǔ zhù
Traditional: 賭注
stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake
The closest CC-CEDICT match for stake is 赌注 (dǔ zhù), defined as: stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “stake”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 利害关系 (利害關係) | lì hài guān xi | stake; vital interest |
| 桩 (樁) | zhuāng | stump; stake; pile; classifier for events, cases, transactions, affairs etc |
| 注 | zhù | (bound form) to pour into; to flow into; to inject; (bound form) to focus (one's spirit, gaze etc) on a single point; to concentrate |
| 台面 (檯面) | tái miàn | tabletop; countertop |
| 木桩 (木樁) | mù zhuāng | wooden pile; stake |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 赌注.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 赌场 (賭場) | dǔ chǎng | casino |
| 赌博 (賭博) | dǔ bó | to gamble |
| 打赌 (打賭) | dǎ dǔ | to bet; to make a bet |
| 赌徒 (賭徒) | dǔ tú | gambler |
| 赌钱 (賭錢) | dǔ qián | to gamble |
| 注意 | zhù yì | to take note of; to pay attention to |
| 关注 (關注) | guān zhù | to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention |
| 注册 (註冊) | zhù cè | to register; to enroll |
See also: Japanese symbol for “stake”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.