包票 (bāo piào) — (noun, in 打包票) guarantee, assurance, something one can vouch for
Definition
A noun that almost only appears in the separable verb 打包票 ('to vouch for, to guarantee something'). It is not used on its own — the verb 打 is required, as in 我不能打包票.
noun
(noun, in 打包票) guaranteeassurancesomething one can vouch for
Examples
- ，。Shuí yě bù gǎn dǎ bāo piào, jié guǒ huì zěn yàng shuí dōu bù zhī dào.Nobody dares to guarantee it — nobody knows what the outcome will be.
- ，。Wǒ bù néng dǎ bāo piào, dàn huì jǐn liàng bāng nǐ.I can't guarantee it, but I'll try my best to help you.
- ？。Nǐ dǎ bāo piào yǒu yòng ma? duì fāng gēn běn bù tīng.Does your guarantee help? The other party simply won't listen.
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