Definition & Meaning

vote; cast a vote; ballot

Word usage

tóu piào

投 票

Level:

HSK6 NHSK 6 SW HSK PLUS

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v.vote; cast a vote; ballot
- tā qīn zì qù tóu piào le
  他亲自去投票了。
  He voted in person.
- jiā bīn huì wèi tā men zuì xǐ ài de biǎo yǎn tóu piào
  嘉宾会为他们最喜爱的表演投票。
  Guests will cast a vote for their favourite act.
- tóu piào quán shì gōng mín de quán lì
  投票权是公民的权利。
  Voting is civilian's right.

Word usage

Separable word
"投" and "票" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 我给一名候选人投了票。
  I voted for a candidate.
- 我已经投过票了。
  I've already voted.
- 大家投完票就回家了。
  Everyone went home after voting.

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