Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fapiao

/fɑːˈpjaʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fa-piao
IPA: /fɑːˈpjaʊ/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of receipt that serves as a tax document and sometimes also as a lottery ticket, used in China and Taiwan.

Example Sentences

"If I spent all my income to generate fapiao to avoid paying taxes on my income, I’d never actually save any money."

Etymology

From Mandarin 發票 /发票 (fāpiào).

Word Breakdown

Root: 發票

Inflected Forms

fapiaos (plural)

Synonyms

invoice

Questions

How do you pronounce fapiao?: The recorded pronunciation is /fɑːˈpjaʊ/.
What does fapiao mean?: A kind of receipt that serves as a tax document and sometimes also as a lottery ticket, used in China and Taiwan.
Where does fapiao come from?: From Mandarin 發票 /发票 (fāpiào).

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