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票
piào
1. ticket
2. ballot
3. bank note
4. CL:[[張|张<zhāng>]]
5. person held for ransom
6. amateur performance of Chinese opera
7. classifier for shipments and business transactions (dialect)
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

票
piào
bank note; ticket; vote; a slip of paper
HSK 2 11 丶

Compound Words (20)

传票
chuánpiào
summons
全票
quánpiào
full-priced ticket
包票
bāopiào
guarantee certificate
北票
Běipiào
Beipiao county level city in Chaoyang [[朝陽|朝阳]], Liaoning
汇票
huìpiào
bill of exchange
半票
bànpiào
half-price ticket
南票
Nánpiào
Nanpiao district of Huludao city [[葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市]], Liaoning
唱票
chàngpiào
to read ballot slips out loud
定票
dìngpiào
to reserve tickets
小票
xiǎopiào
receipt
彩票
cǎipiào
lottery ticket
HSK 6
得票
dépiào
vote-getting
息票
xīpiào
interest coupon
戏票
xìpiào
(theater etc) ticket
投票
tóupiào
to vote
HSK 6
拉票
lāpiào
to campaign for votes
拘票
jūpiào
warrant (for arrest)
拜票
bàipiào
to canvass for votes (Tw)
撕票
sīpiào
lit. to tear the ticket
支票
zhīpiào
check (bank)
HSK 5

Example Sentences (3)

音乐会人太多，买不到票。
yīnyuèhuì rén tài duō, mǎi bú dào piào.
There are too many people at the concert; it's impossible to get a ticket.
Text 3
你买票了吗？
Nǐ mǎi piào le ma?
Did you buy the tickets?
Text 1
还没有呢，明天就去火车站买票。
Hái méiyǒu ne, míngtiān jiù qù huǒchē zhàn mǎi piào.
Not yet. I'll go to the train station tomorrow to buy a ticket.
Text 1

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
909
Word Frequency Rank
982 of 84,292