"Stake" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 tái miàn tabletop / countertop / (fig.) public view / plain sight / (gambling) stake
 dǔ zhù stake (in a gamble) / (what is at) stake
 mù zhuāng wooden pile / stake
 zhuāng stump / stake / pile / classifier for items
 biāo zhuāng (marking) stake
 zhí stake / picket
 lì hài guān xi stake / vital interest / concern
 yāo qiú to request / to require / requirement / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand / CL:點|点[dian3]
 gū zhù yī zhì to stake all on one throw
 biāo dìng to stake out (the boundaries of a property etc) / to demarcate / (engineering etc) to calibrate
 yī zhì qiān jīn lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom) / to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
 wēi wáng at stake / in peril
 pīn to piece together / to join together / to stake all / adventurous / at the risk of one's life / to spell
 huō opening / stake all / sacrifice / crack / slit
 qiān jīn yī zhì lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom) / to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
 gōng gǔ government stake
 wēi ér bù chí national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects) / the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue
 huǒ xíng execution by fire / burning at the stake
 zhuāng léi stake mine / staked mine
 pǎo mǎ quān dì rushing to stake one's claim in new markets (idiom)
 bié ren qiān lu:2 nǐ bá jué zi lit. someone else stole the donkey / you only pulled up the stake it was tethered to (idiom) / fig. you're the least culpable, but you're the one who gets the blame
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