退票
tuì piào
Pinyin
Definition
退票
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- to bounce (a check)
- to return a ticket
- ticket refund
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to vote
- 2 vote
- 1 ticket
- 2 ballot
- 3 banknote
- 4 classifier: 张 zhāng
- 5 person held for ransom
- 6 amateur performance of Chinese opera
- 7 classifier for groups, batches, business transactions
- 1 lottery ticket
- 1 to recoil
- 2 to draw back
- 3 to fall back
- 4 to retreat
Idioms (16)
不知进退
- 1 not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
打退堂鼓
- 1 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
- 2 fig. to give up
- 3 to turn tail
知难而退
- 1 to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back out of an awkward situation
- 2 to get out on finding out what it's really like
临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网
- 1 better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom)
- 2 one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim
临阵退缩
- 1 to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)
- 2 to get cold feet
Sample Sentences
我前几天在你们网站订了一张机票,现在行程变了,我想退票。
I booked a plane ticket on your website a few days ago. My itinerary has changed so I would like to get a refund.
退票要收手续费,是机票价格的百分之二十。
Refunding a ticket requires a processing fee. It's 20 percent of the ticket price.