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凭证

píngzhèng

voucher; proof; documentary evidence

A person holds a long receipt next to a shopping bag
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Characters in this word

凭 píng

Strokes
8
Radical
几 — small table
Made of
任 to trust, to rely on 几 small table
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

证 zhèng

Strokes
7
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 正 straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 报销时必须附上原始凭证,复印件通常不被财务部门接受。 Bàoxiāo shí bìxū fù shàng yuánshǐ píngzhèng, fùyìnjiàn tōngcháng bù bèi cáiwù bùmén jiēshòu. When claiming expenses, the original voucher must be attached; photocopies are usually not accepted by the finance department.
  • 请保存好购物凭证,退货时要用。 Qǐng bǎocún hǎo gòuwù píngzhèng, tuìhuò shí yào yòng. Please keep your shopping receipt safe; you will need it for returns.
  • 没有凭证,银行不会给你办理手续。 Méiyǒu píngzhèng, yínháng bú huì gěi nǐ bànlǐ shǒuxù. Without the supporting document, the bank will not process this for you.

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