卡

To stop in Chinese: 卡 (kǎ)

kǎ

to stop

HSK 3.0 Level 21 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to stop
  2. 2to block
  3. 3(computing) (coll.) slow
  4. 4(loanword) card
  5. 5truck (from "car")
  6. 6calorie (abbr. for 里)
  7. 7cassette

Stroke order

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卡

Zhuyin

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ㄎㄚˇ

kǎ

ㄎ/ kㄚ/ aˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 我的卡放在包里了。

    wǒ de kǎ fàng zài bāo lǐ le。

    My card is in my bag.

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Related words

卡车

kǎ chē

truck

贺卡

hè kǎ

greeting card

磁卡

cí kǎ

magnetic card

卡片

kǎ piàn

card

卡通

kǎ tōng

cartoon (loanword)

卡子

qiǎ zi

clip

信用卡

xìn yòng kǎ

credit card

银行卡

yín háng kǎ

bank card

一卡通

yī kǎ tōng

the name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan)

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