count votes; issue invoice
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to open the ballot box and count votes after polling
formalUsed in election contexts to describe the process of tallying ballots.
Xuǎn选
jǔ举
jié结
shù束
hòu后
，
gōng工
zuò作
rén人
yuán员
kāi开
shǐ始
dāng当
zhòng众
kāi开
piào票
。
After the election ended, staff began counting votes in public.
Kāi开
piào票
guò过
chéng程
yóu由
dì第
sān三
fāng方
jiān监
dū督
，
què确
bǎo保
gōng公
píng平
gōng公
zhèng正
。
The vote-counting process was supervised by a third party to ensure fairness.
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Chū初
bù步
kāi开
piào票
jié结
guǒ果
xiǎn显
shì示
xiàn现
rèn任
yì议
yuán员
lǐng领
xiān先
。
Preliminary vote-counting results showed the incumbent legislator was leading.
verb
to write out an invoice or receipt; to issue a bill
Common in business transactions, retail, and accounting contexts.
Qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
kāi开
yī一
zhāng张
fā发
piào票
，
wǒ我
xū需
yào要
bào报
xiāo销
。
Please issue me an invoice; I need it for reimbursement.
Kāi开
piào票
shí时
xū需
yào要
tí提
gōng供
gōng公
sī司
míng名
chēng称
hé和
shuì税
hào号
。
When issuing an invoice, you need to provide the company name and tax ID.
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Wǒ我
men们
cān餐
tīng厅
kě可
yǐ以
kāi开
piào票
，
dàn但
shì是
xū需
yào要
jiā加
shōu收
shuì税
fèi费
。
Our restaurant can issue invoices, but tax fees will be added.
Diàn电
zǐ子
kāi开
piào票
xì系
tǒng统
ràng让
bào报
xiāo销
liú流
chéng程
gèng更
jiā加
biàn便
jié捷
。
Electronic invoicing systems make the reimbursement process more convenient.