检 jiǎn
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Made of
- 木 tree 佥 all, together, unanimous
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
检票
jiǎnpiào
to check tickets
Characters in this word
票 piào
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 示 — altar
- Made of
- 覀 west, western, westward 示 altar
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 火车快要检票了。 Huǒchē kuàiyào jiǎnpiào le. They'll start checking tickets for the train soon.
- 请大家排队检票。 Qǐng dàjiā páiduì jiǎnpiào. Please line up to have your tickets checked.
- 检票以后就不能出去了。 Jiǎnpiào yǐhòu jiù bù néng chūqu le. Once your ticket is checked you can't go back out.
Related words
- 检查 jiǎnchá to check; to examine
- 检测 jiǎncè test; to test
- 体检 tǐjiǎn medical checkup
- 检验 jiǎnyàn to test; to inspect
- 检察 jiǎnchá to inspect; procuratorial examination
- 检讨 jiǎntǎo to examine one's mistakes; self-criticism; review
- 车票 chēpiào ticket (bus or train)
- 机票 jīpiào plane ticket
- 门票 ménpiào admission ticket
- 票 piào ticket
- 票价 piàojià ticket price
- 邮票 yóupiào postage stamp