Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
票
piào
Description
“票”是一张纸,可以用来坐车、看电影,或者进去一个地方。
"票" is a piece of paper used to ride a vehicle, watch a movie, or enter a place.
在选人的时候,我们也会用“票”,一个人给一票。
When choosing people, we also use "票", where one person gives one vote.
Meanings
票piào
ticket (for transport, events, etc.)
我买了两张电影票。
I bought two movie tickets.
票piào
vote
他得到了很多票。
He got a lot of votes.
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Notes
- Nuance
often used with measure word 张 (zhāng), as in 一张票.
- Etymology
票 originally meant a slip of paper, now covers tickets and votes.
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