票
ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions
11 strokes
Dict coverage rank #493 U+7968
How 票 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Flames 覀 over an altar 示, referring to a Chinese tradition of burning fake money as an offering
How to remember it
ticket · Heisig RSH #1256
Old West + altar
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 票 as their sound component
These characters all use 票 (piào) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 票 sound component | piào | bank note; ticket; vote; a slip of paper |
| 标 | biāo | mark, sign, symbol; bid, prize |
| 飘 | piāo | to drift, to float, to flutter |
| 漂 | piāo | to drift, to float; to be tossed about; bleach |
| 瓢 | piáo | a ladle made from a dried gourd |
| 膘 | biāo | sfat; rump |
| 镖 | biāo | spear, harpoon, dart; to escort |
| 嫖 | piáo | to patronize a prostitute; to frequent |
| 嘌 | piào | fast, speedy |
| 缥 | piǎo | dim, misty, indistinct; a silk veil |
| 剽 | piāo | to rob, to plunder, to slice off; nimble, quick |
| 螵 | piāo | chrysalis |
| 鳔 | biào | swim bladder |
| 摽 | biāo | to sign, to signal; to throw |
| 瘭 | biāo | whitlow |
| 瞟 | piǎo | to squint, to glare, to look askance |
| 骠 | piào | charger, steed; swift, valiant |
Words containing 票
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 南票区 | Nán piào Qū | Nanpiao, a district of Huludao City 葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市[Hu2 lu2 dao3 Shi4], Liaoning |
| 三联式发票 | sān lián shì fā piào | (Tw) triplicate uniform invoice, a type of receipt 統一發票|统一发票[tong3 yi1 fa1 piao4] issued t… |
| 北票市 | Běi piào Shì | Beipiao, a county-level city in Chaoyang City 朝陽市|朝阳市[Chao2 yang2 Shi4], Liaoning |
| 火车票 | huǒ chē piào | train ticket |
| 二联式发票 | èr lián shì fā piào | (Tw) duplicate uniform invoice, a type of receipt 統一發票|统一发票[tong3 yi1 fa1 piao4] issued to… |
| 形式发票 | xíng shì fā piào | pro forma invoice |
| 统一发票 | tǒng yī fā piào | uniform invoice, a standardized government-issued invoice used in Taiwan for recording fin… |
| 票子 | piào zi | (coll.) cash; bill |
| 商业发票 | shāng yè fā piào | commercial invoice |
| 小票 | xiǎo piào | receipt; banknote of small denomination |
| 打保票 | dǎ bǎo piào | to vouch for; to guarantee |
| 打包票 | dǎ bāo piào | to vouch for; to guarantee |
| 拉票 | lā piào | to campaign for votes; to ask voters for support |
| 机票 | jī piào | plane ticket; airline ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] |
| 白票 | bái piào | blank vote; abstention |
| 铁票区 | tiě piào qū | (Tw) safe seat (in an election); stronghold (for a political party or candidate); a distri… |
| 发票 | fā piào | invoice; receipt; bill; uniform invoice (abbr. for 統一發票|统一发票[tong3 yi1 fa1 piao4]) |
| 反对票 | fǎn duì piào | dissenting vote |
| 车票 | chē piào | ticket for a bus or train |
| 开票 | kāi piào | to open ballot boxes; to count votes; to make out a voucher or invoice etc; to write out a… |