🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

Pronunciation / Transliteration: piào

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ticket/ˈtɪk.ɪt/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"我已经买好了去北京的车票。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small piece of paper or electronic certificate that gives the holder the right to enter a place, travel by public transport, or participate in an event.

    "She bought a train ticket to Paris online."
  2. 2

    An official notice or fine issued by police for a traffic violation.

    "He received a parking ticket for leaving his car in a restricted zone."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'ticket' originates from the Middle French 'etiquette', which referred to a label or a note. It evolved in the 15th century to denote a small piece of paper that serves as a voucher or proof of payment for entry or travel.

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