Chinese word

门票

Pronunciation

Pinyinmén piào

Meaning

  • nounticket

Example

音乐会的门票已经卖完了。yīn yuè huì de mén piào yǐ jīng mài wán le

Tickets for the concert are already sold out.

Illustration for 门票 (ticket)

More examples

我在网上买了门票。wǒ zài wǎng shàng mǎi le mén piào

I bought a ticket online.

Core concept

The entry permission represented by a ticket, whether it is bought or given free.

Common phrases

  • 买门票mǎi mén piào

    buy a ticket

  • 卖门票mài mén piào

    sell a ticket

  • 门票多少钱mén piào duō shǎo qián

    how much is a ticket

Similar words

入场券rù chǎng quàn: A ticket provided for entering an event or facility.
票piào: A paper or digital ticket used when entering or riding.

Definition in Chinese

门票指主办方或场所发行的，凭以进入或参观的证件或票据，通常需要购买但也有免费发放的情况。mén piào zhǐ zhǔ bàn fāng huò cháng suǒ fā xíng de píng yǐ jìn rù huò cān guān de zhèng jiàn huò piào jù tōng cháng xū yào gòu mǎi dàn yě yǒu miǎn fèi fā fàng de qíng kuàng

Word origin

门票 (ménpiào, "ticket") combines 门 (mén, "door") with 票 (piào, "ticket"), giving the image of a ticket that opens access through a doorway.

Usage tips

  • For concerts and museums, the same item may be a paper slip or a QR code on a phone, because its key function is proving entry.

Other meanings

  • admission feenoun

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