chip (in gambling) / token (for counting) / ticket / to prepare / to plan / to raise (funds) / resource / means

= + 寿 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is gambling in the outhouse's kitchen (ou2). He already lost a couple of longevity peach buns (寿), and his debt is engraved on a bamboo stick (⺮) which serves as token for counting (筹). To win his longevity peach buns back he devises a strategy: he plans (筹) to use crowd funding (筹) to make up for his loss.
chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket / to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds) / resource; way; means

筹 character breakdown

"bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)

Mnemonic symbol: a bamboo stick.

Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is cooking bamboo shoots in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). He's cooking them in a large pot and stirs them with a bamboo stick (⺮).
surname Shou

寿 = + : Mnemonic symbol: 寿桃包, a longevity peach bun.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) wants to have a long life, so he decided to just stay in a golden cage (丰) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4) and has someone bring him longevity peach buns (寿) every now and then. Every time he gets his snack he gives the person the thumbs up (寸).
long life / old age / age / life / birthday / funerary

寿 = + : Mnemonic symbol: 寿桃包, a longevity peach bun.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) wants to have a long life, so he decided to just stay in a golden cage (丰) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4) and has someone bring him longevity peach buns (寿) every now and then. Every time he gets his snack he gives the person the thumbs up (寸).
bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118

= 𠂉 + + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is weaving a bamboo basket (竹) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). He is using a key (𠂉), a dinosaur bone (丨) and a crowbar (亅) as basis structure and connects the three stays by weaving soft bamboo (竹) around them.

Characters with 筹 as component

筹 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 筹

superior by a notch / a cut above / even better
to plan out / to prepare
to discuss (a plan) / to negotiate (an outcome)
chip / counter
to ponder a solution / to consider (the best move, how to find a way etc)
to prepare to film / to plan a shoot
astute / resourceful
variant of 籌劃|筹划[chou2 hua4]
to calculate (using bamboo tokens on a counting board) / to count beads / fig. to budget / to plan (an investment)
to work out a strategy / to come up with a plan for
to plan out; to prepare
to discuss (a plan); to negotiate (an outcome)
chip; counter
to ponder a solution; to consider (the best move, how to find a way etc)
to prepare to film; to plan a shoot
astute; resourceful
to calculate (using bamboo tokens on a counting board); to count beads / (fig.) to budget; to plan (an investment)

Sentences with 筹

筹 currently does not appear in any sentence.