信用卡

xìn yòng kǎ

CL 张 zhāng

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Noun Common

Definitions

1. credit card

Word relationships

Counterparts

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• 借记卡 jiè jì kǎ 借记卡 jiè jì kǎ debit card 信用卡 (credit card) vs. 借记卡 (debit card) – common pairing.: debit card

Related words

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• 银行卡 yín háng kǎ 银行卡 yín háng kǎ bank card Credit card is a specific type of 银行卡 (bank card).: bank card
• 透支 tòu zhī 透支 tòu zhī (banking) to overdraw Credit cards allow 透支 (overdraft).: (banking) to overdraw

Usage notes

Collocations

Common verbs: 办信用卡 (apply for a credit card), 刷信用卡 (swipe a credit card), 还信用卡 (repay credit card debt).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 信用卡 with 储蓄卡 (savings card) or 会员卡 (membership card).

Example Sentences

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他用 信用卡 付了账。

He paid the bill with a credit card.

这张 信用卡 的信用额度很高。

This credit card has a high credit limit.

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Child Words of 信用卡

• 信 信 xìn: letter
• 信用 信用 xìn yòng: trustworthiness
• 卡 卡 kǎ: to stop
• 卡 卡 qiǎ: to block
• 用 用 yòng: to use