劵 (juàn) - Certificate, ticket, document & a written contract or deed.

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juàn ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 力

傑君

劵 · juàn

Certificate, ticket, document;

a written contract or deed.

Certificate, ticket, documenta written contract or deed.

Usage highlights

Admission ticketGift certificateTreasury bondReceiptCouponVoucher

Synonyms

  • 券— Certificate, ticket (standard simplified form)
  • 票— Ticket, ballot
  • 证— Certificate, proof

Antonyms

  • 废— Waste, invalid (antonym to valid certificate)
  • 假— Fake, false (antonym to genuine document)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • I bought a ticket (入场劵) for the concert.
  • This is a gift certificate (礼劵).
  • He holds a government bond (国库劵).
  • Please keep your receipt (收据劵).

Collocations

  • Admission ticket(入场劵)
  • Gift certificate(礼劵)
  • Treasury bond(国库劵)
  • Receipt(收据劵)
  • Coupon(优惠劵)
  • Voucher(代金劵)

Idioms

  • A piece of paper worth a thousand pieces of gold(一纸千劵)
  • Written contract(白纸黑劵)
  • Binding agreement(铁劵丹书)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used for official documents, contracts, and certificates in imperial China.
  • In modern usage, often appears in financial and commercial contexts for tickets, coupons, and bonds.

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