English–Chinese
“numbered ticket” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinděng hòu pái
Example
护士开始叫号，请拿好你的等候牌。hù shì kāi shǐ jiào hào qǐng ná hǎo nǐ de děng hòu pái
The nurse is starting to call numbers, so please hold on to your numbered ticket.
How to say “numbered ticket” in Chinese
“Numbered ticket” in Chinese is 等候牌 (děng hòu pái).
A portable marker that links a waiting person to a place in an organized service sequence.
Example sentences with 等候牌
请在服务台领取你的等候牌，然后在座位上等候。qǐng zài fú wù tái líng qǔ nǐ de děng hòu pái rán hòu zài zuò wèi shàng děng hòu
Please get your numbered ticket at the service desk, then wait in your seat.
Tips for using 等候牌
- Native English speakers may picture a queue as people standing in one line, whereas a Chinese clinic or public office may let people sit elsewhere and follow the number connected to their turn.