The Chinese word 彩票 is formed from the characters 彩 and 票, where 彩 conveys the meaning of "lottery" or "prize" and 票 means "ticket"; thus, the compound directly signifies "lottery ticket".
Example Sentences
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我买了一张彩票。
Wǒ mǎi le yī zhāng cǎipiào.
I bought a lottery ticket.
他经常购买彩票。
Tā jīngcháng gòumǎi cǎipiào.
He often buys lottery tickets.
彩票中奖号码公布了。
Cǎipiào zhòngjiǎng hàomǎ gōngbù le.
The winning lottery numbers have been announced.
如果彩票中奖了，我会非常高兴。
Rúguǒ cǎipiào zhòngjiǎng le, wǒ huì fēicháng gāoxìng.