Chinese word

有票

Pronunciation

Pinyinyǒu piào

Meaning

  • verbhave votes

Example

你看，他在本地有票。nǐ kàn tā zài běn dì yǒu piào

Look, he has votes locally.

Illustration for 有票 (have votes)

More examples

如果他手里有票，就应该出示证明。rú guǒ tā shóu lǐ yǒu piào jiù yīng gāi chū shì zhèng míng

If he has a ticket on hand, he should show proof.

Core concept

Someone has something countable that gives standing in a contest or access to a place.

Common phrases

  • 手里有票shóu lǐ yǒu piào

    have a ticket on hand

  • 确认有票què rèn yǒu piào

    confirm having a ticket

Similar words

得票dé piào: Get votes from people during an election or voting process.
获得huò dé: Get something or reach a result through an effort or process.
赢得yíng dé: Win votes or support by prevailing in a contest or election.

Definition in Chinese

（口语）在投票、评价或竞选中得到一定数量的票，表示被支持或受欢迎。kóu yǔ zài tóu piào píng jià huò jìng xuǎn zhōng dé dào yí dìng shù liàng de piào biǎo shì bèi zhī chí huò shòu huān yíng

Word origin

有票 (yǒupiào, "have votes; have a ticket") is built from 有 (yǒu, "have") and 票 (piào, "vote or ticket"), linking possession with either counted support or a pass for entry.

Usage tips

  • English often separates these two ideas into different expressions, but Chinese can leave the choice to context when the conversation already makes the setting clear.

Other meanings

  • have a ticketverb

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