Chinese word

余票

Pronunciation

Pinyinyú piào

Meaning

  • nountickets left

Example

现在还有余票吗？xiàn zài hái yǒu yú piào ma

Are there any tickets left?

Illustration for 余票 (tickets left)

More examples

票务系统显示还有余票，可以在线购买。piào wù xì tǒng xiǎn shì hái yǒu yú piào ké yǐ zài xiàn gòu mǎi

The ticketing system shows that tickets are still available, and they can be purchased online.

Core concept

The remaining part of a ticket supply that is still available, often small enough to sell out soon.

Common phrases

  • 还有余票hái yǒu yú piào

    have tickets remaining

  • 抢到余票qiǎng dào yú piào

    secure remaining tickets

Similar words

票piào: A paper or electronic ticket used for travel, entry, or participation.
门票mén piào: A ticket used to enter a specific place or attraction.
剩票shèng piào: Tickets that remain after some have been sold or handed out.

Definition in Chinese

表示剩余的可用票券，指在售或配发后尚未被买走或领取的票，常含随时可能售罄的意味。biǎo shì shèng yú de kě yòng piào quàn zhǐ zài shòu huò pèi fā hòu shàng wèi bèi mǎi zǒu huò líng qǔ de piào cháng hán suí shí kě néng shòu qìng de yì wèi

Word origin

余票 (yúpiào, "tickets left") combines 余 (yú, "remaining") with 票 (piào, "ticket") to name tickets still available after some have been sold or allocated.

Usage tips

  • In everyday speech, the question meaning "Are there still tickets?" is more natural than this compact term, which often appears in booking displays and notices.

Other meanings

  • seats leftnoun
  • spare ticketsnoun

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