Chinese symbol for “token”
代币
dài bì
Traditional: 代幣
token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for token is 代币 (dài bì), defined as: token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “token”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 筹 (籌) | chóu | chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds) |
| 信物 | xìn wù | keepsake; token |
| 象征性 (象徵性) | xiàng zhēng xìng | symbolic; emblem |
| 符记 (符記) | fú jì | token |
| 辅币 (輔幣) | fǔ bì | fractional currency (coin or note of value smaller than the country's unit of currency); token (used instead of money for slot machines etc) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 代币.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 代表 | dài biǎo | representative; delegate |
| 时代 (時代) | shí dài | age; era |
| 年代 | nián dài | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age |
| 现代 (現代) | xiàn dài | modern times; modern age |
| 代理 | dài lǐ | to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy |
| 古代 | gǔ dài | ancient times |
| 货币 (貨幣) | huò bì | currency; monetary |
| 人民币 (人民幣) | rén mín bì | Renminbi, the official currency of the PRC (currency codes: RMB or CNY) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “token”.
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.