English–Chinese
“standby ticket” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhòu bǔ piào
Example
这部电影还有候补票吗?zhè bù diàn yǐng hái yǒu hòu bǔ piào ma
Are there still standby tickets for this movie?
How to say “standby ticket” in Chinese
“Standby ticket” in Chinese is 候补票 (hòu bǔ piào).
A place in a ticket queue that can turn into entry when another holder gives up a confirmed place.
Example sentences with 候补票
我想买一张候补票。wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì zhāng hòu bǔ piào
I want to buy one standby ticket.
Tips for using 候补票
- The word marks a useful difference from a confirmed booking: the holder may receive an entry notice only after space becomes available.