票房 piàofáng box office
How to remember 票房: 票 ticket + 房 house = box office.
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- Box-office (ticket) takings of a film - 这部电影票房过亿 (zhè bù diànyǐng piàofáng guò yì) this movie grossed over 100 million.
- Now almost always the revenue/commercial-success sense: 票房冠军 (piàofáng guànjūn) top-grossing film. Media and film-industry vocabulary.