ante in Chinese
ante in Chinese is 打赌 — ante means the amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
ante in Chinese
打赌
Pronounced: dǎ dǔ
To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
What does "ante" mean?
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noun The amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
"Each player tossed in a dollar ante before the dealer handed out the cards."
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verb To put money into the pot before play begins, or more generally, to commit money or effort up front.
"You have to ante up before you can see your cards."
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ante in a sentence
- Each player tossed in a dollar ante before the dealer handed out the cards.
- The ante doubled every hour to keep the tournament moving.
- You have to ante up before you can see your cards.
- The company had to ante up a lot of cash before the project even started.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "ante" in Chinese?
"ante" in Chinese is 打赌. ante means: The amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
How do you pronounce 打赌?
"ante" in Chinese is 打赌, pronounced "dǎ dǔ".
How do you use "ante" in a sentence?
Example: "Each player tossed in a dollar ante before the dealer handed out the cards." In Chinese, "ante" is 打赌.
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