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“book tickets” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindìng piào

Example

我要给家人订票。wǒ yào gěi jiā rén dìng piào

I want to book tickets for my family.

Illustration for 订票 (book tickets)

How to say “book tickets” in Chinese

“Book tickets” in Chinese is 订票 (dìng piào).

A ticket is secured in advance by asking the seller to hold it, whether payment happens then or later.

Full entry for 订票: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 订票

我想提前订票,避免没票。wǒ xiǎng tí qián dìng piào bì miǎn méi piào

I want to book tickets ahead of time so there will be tickets available.

Tips for using 订票

  • For trains and flights in China, arranging a ticket often includes entering the passenger's name and identity-document details, not just choosing a seat.

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