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Chinese
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to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open |
bank note; ticket
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| trad. (拆票)
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拆
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票
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| simp. #(拆票)
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拆
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票
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Pronunciation
Verb
拆票
- (Southern Min) to buy a ticket
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to punch a ticket
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to tear a ticket (upon entrance)
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) to kill a hostage held for ransom
Synonyms
- (to buy a ticket): 買票／买票 (mǎipiào); (Hakka) 打單／打单; (Hokkien) 拆單／拆单
- (to punch a ticket): 剪票 (jiǎnpiào); (Hokkien) 鉸票／铰票, 鉸單／铰单
- (to tear a ticket): 撕票 (sīpiào)
- (to kill a hostage): 撕票 (sīpiào)
Dialectal synonyms of
撕票 (“to kill a hostage held for ransom”)