"Gambling" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 博弈 | bó yì | games (such as chess, dice etc) / gambling / contest |   |
| 博彩 | bó cǎi | gambling | |
| 菠菜 | bō cài | spinach (CL:棵[ke1]) / (slang) gambling / gambler (alternative term for 博彩[bo2cai3]) | |
| 摴 |  shū | dice / gambling / to release | |
| 马子 | mǎ zi | bandit / brigand / gambling chip / chamber pot / (slang) girl / chick / babe | |
| 赌局 | dǔ jú | game of chance / gambling party / gambling joint | |
| 押宝 | yā bǎo | to play yabao (a gambling game) / (fig.) to gamble on / to take one's chance / to try one's luck | |
| 竹签 | zhú qiān | bamboo skewer / bamboo slip used in divination or gambling | |
| 彩头 | cǎi tóu | good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) | |
| 牌局 | pái jú | gambling get-together / game of cards, mahjong etc | |
| 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 | |
| 赌鬼 | dǔ guǐ | gambling addict | |
| 头家 | tóu jiā | organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings / banker (gambling) / preceding player (in a game) / (dialect) boss / proprietor | |
| 聚赌 | jù dǔ | communal gambling | |
| 吆五喝六 | yāo wǔ hè liù | lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice / a hubbub of gambling | |
| 庄 | zhuāng | farmstead / village / manor / place of business / banker (in a gambling game) / grave or solemn / holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) | |
| 签 | qiān | inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc) / small wood sliver / label / tag | |
| 吃喝嫖赌 | chī hē piáo dǔ | to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling / to lead a life of dissipation | |
| 销金窟 | xiāo jīn kū | money squandering establishment (e.g. gambling den, brothel etc) | |
| 十赌九输 | shí dǔ jiǔ shū | lit. in gambling, nine times out of ten you lose (idiom) / fig. gambling is a mug's game | |
| 牌桌 | pái zhuō | mahjong table / card table / gambling table / gaming table | |
| 赌坊 | dǔ fāng | (archaic) gambling house | |
| 赌桌 | dǔ zhuō | gambling table / gaming table | |
