🎫 Buying tickets

Unit 6 · Travel, trips & celebrations (HSK 2) · 8 min

Tickets: 我要两张去上海的火车票 "Two train tickets to Shanghai, please." Tickets take 张. 两 before measure words; 二 when counting: 第二, 十二.

Words in this lesson

• 票 (piào) — ticket
• 火车票 (huǒ chē piào) — train ticket
• 张 (zhāng) — measure word (flat things)
• 两 (liǎng) — two (with measure words)
• 上海 (Shàng hǎi) — Shanghai
• 第二 (dì èr) — second

Project: Write a ticket-buying dialogue: destination, how many, what time.