投票

tóupiào

Traditional: 投票

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Translation

to vote, to cast a ballot

Word origin

A compound of 投 (tóu, to throw, to cast) and 票 (piào, ticket, ballot), literally to cast a ballot.

Origin
compound
Root
投 (tóu, to cast) + 票 (piào, ballot)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 投

Stroke order for 票

Examples

Tomorrow we are going to vote for the class monitor.

Please everyone vote to decide.

He voted in support of this plan.

Many people came to vote.

Who did you vote for?

投票 (tóu piào) means to vote or to cast a ballot. It is used for elections, polls and any decision made by counting votes.

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This word is part of lesson 35.