chōu​tóu

to take a cut

Senses

抽头/ 抽頭 chōu​tóu to take a cut

To take a percentage of gambling winnings as a fee for providing the venue.

抽头/ 抽頭 chōu​tóu to pull out

(literary) To withdraw or get away from a situation.

抽头/ 抽頭 chōu​tóu to take a commission

To take a kickback, secret rebate, or intermediary's cut from a transaction

References

same_as 抽头/抽頭 拈头/拈頭
synonym 抽水/抽水 抽头/抽頭