票

piào = pi + ao4

ticket / ballot / banknote / CL:張|张[zhang1] / person held for ransom / amateur performance of Chinese opera / classifier for groups, batches, business transactions

票 = 示 + 覀 : Pocahontas (pi) urgently needs to use the aorta's bathroom (ao4). In the bathroom there is a cleaning lady next to a guidon (示) on which it is written that you have to purchase a ticket (票) if you want to use the bathroom. To make sure that everyone is willing to pay the lady equipped herself with a knuckleduster (覀).

票 character breakdown

票
- 示
  - 二
    - 一
  - 小
    - 亅
    - 八
      - 丿
      - ㇏
- 覀
  - 一
  - 罒

示

shì = sh + Ø4

to show / to reveal

示 = 二 + 小 : A standard or guidon, as used in the military. Sherlock Holmes tries out his new guidon in the space station's bathroom. The standard features a capacitor and a daisy.

覀

Character component without intrinsic meaning

覀 = 一 + 罒 : Looks like a knuckle duster.

Characters with 票 as component

飘

飃

pia̅o = pi + ao1

variant of 飄|飘[piao1]

飘 = 票 + 风 : The aorta has become a world heritage site and now one has to purchase a very expensive ticket (票) to enter. Pocahontas (pi) got a ticket, and in front of the aorta (ao1) she's looking for it, but she cannot find it. It is because the wind (风) blew it away, and now it is floating (飘) on the water of a puddle right next to her.

膘

臕

bia̅o = bi + ao1

variant of 膘[biao1]

螵

pia̅o = pi + ao1

nest of eggs of mantis

褾

biǎo = bi + ao3

cuff / border or edge (of clothing) / old variant of 裱[biao3]