Chinese Conversation · Level 38
90 words
Chinese word
票务
Pronunciation
Pinyinpiào wù
Meaning
- nounticketing
Example
公司负责演唱会的票务工作。gōng sī fù zé yǎn chàng huì de piào wù gōng zuò
The company handles ticketing for the concert.
More examples
观众在票务处排队取票。guān zhòng zài piào wù chù pái duì qǔ piào
The audience lines up at the ticket office to collect tickets.
Core concept
The full ticket journey, from putting tickets on sale through checking, changes, refunds, and related service.
Common phrases
票务工作piào wù gōng zuò
ticketing work
票务处piào wù chù
ticket office
Similar words
票务处piào wù chù: A service office or counter for issuing, selling, and refunding tickets.
售票处shòu piào chù: A place where customers buy tickets directly from a seller.
票房piào fáng: The ticket booth at a theater or other performance venue.
售票点shòu piào diǎn: A place for buying tickets at a station, convenience store, or similar location.
Definition in Chinese
处理门票的发售、验票、退换及相关服务的业务活动，或负责这些工作的部门与岗位。chú lǐ mén piào de fā shòu yàn piào tuì huàn jí xiāng guān fú wù de yè wù huó dòng huò fù zé zhè xiē gōng zuò de bù mén yǔ gǎng wèi
Word origin
票 (piào, "ticket") + 务 (wù, "work or duties") forms a term for the work centered on tickets.
Usage tips
- At an event venue or company, this word often names the staff function, while customers usually describe a specific action such as buying, booking, or returning a ticket.
Other meanings
- ticket managementnoun
- ticket salesnoun