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赌

dǔ

HSK 6 Character Traditional 賭

What 赌 means

1. to bet; to gamble

Example sentences

• 戒掉赌博吧。
  Quit gambling.
• 赌博是非法的。
  Dǔbó shì fēifǎ de.
  Gambling is illegal.
• 你喜欢赌博吗?
  Nǐ xǐhuan dǔbó ma?
  Do you like to gamble?
• 我赌她赢这比赛。
  Wǒ dǔ tā yíng zhè bǐsài.
  I made a bet that she would win the game.
• 我打赌他没搞定。
  Wǒ dǎdǔ tā méi gǎodìng.
  I bet he doesn't make it.
• 我打赌汤姆忘了。
  Wǒ dǎdǔ Tāngmǔ wàng le.
  I bet Tom forgot.

Words starting with 赌

• 赌博dǔ bóto gamble
• 赌场dǔ chǎngcasino
• 赌气dǔ qìto act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved
• 赌注dǔ zhùstake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake
• 赌徒dǔ túgambler
• 赌钱dǔ qiánto gamble
• 赌客dǔ kègambler
• 赌咒dǔ zhòuto swear to God; to cross one's heart
• 赌城dǔ chéngcasino town; nickname for Las Vegas
• 赌局dǔ júgame of chance; gambling party; gambling joint
• 赌桌dǔ zhuōgambling table; gaming table
• 赌狗dǔ gǒu(slang) degenerate gambler; compulsive gambler
• 赌球dǔ qiú(ball) sports betting
• 赌约dǔ yuēbet; wager
• 赌资dǔ zīmoney to gamble with
• 赌斗dǔ dòuto fight
• 赌鬼dǔ guǐgambling addict
• 赌烂dǔ làn(Taiwan; slang) to be ticked off by (sb or sth); to be pissed at (sb or sth)…
• 赌咒发誓dǔ zhòu fā shìto vow
• 赌坊dǔ fāng(archaic) gambling house
• 赌窝dǔ wōgamblers' den; illegal casino
• 赌棍dǔ gùnhardened gambler; professional gambler
• 赌上一局dǔ shàng yī júto engage in a game of chance; to gamble; to make a bet

Words containing 赌

• 打赌dǎ dǔto bet; to make a bet; a wager
• 对赌duì dǔto place a bet (with sb); to take a risk…
• 签赌qiān dǔto gamble
• 聚赌jù dǔto gather for a gambling session
• 轮盘赌lún pán dǔroulette
• 愿赌服输yuàn dǔ fú shūlit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose; fig. you bet, you pay
• 吃喝嫖赌chī hē piáo dǔ(lit.) to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling (idiom)…
• 十赌九输shí dǔ jiǔ shūlit. in gambling, nine times out of ten you lose (idiom); fig. gambling is a mug's game

Characters built on 者

These share the phonetic component 者 (zhě), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 署shǔoffice; bureau; (Taiwan pr. shù) to sign
• 著zhùto make known; to show; to prove
• 诸zhūall; various
• 绪xùbeginnings; clues; mental state
• 屠túto slaughter (animals for food); to massacre
• 猪zhūhog; pig; swine
• 堵dǔto block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole)…
• 煮zhǔto cook; to boil

Characters that look like 赌

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 赔péito compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss
• 猫māocat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (loanword; colloquial) modem
• 猪zhūhog; pig; swine
• 赎shúto redeem; to ransom
• 瞄miáoto take aim; (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at
• 琥hǔused in 琥珀

Sounds the same

Read dǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 堵to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole)…
• 睹to observe; to see
• 笃(bound form) sincere; genuine; (bound form) (of an illness) serious
• 肚tripe
• 竺variant of 笃