How to say “credit card” in Chinese
credit card
“Credit card” in Chinese is 信用卡, xìn yòng kǎ: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
信用卡 is read xìn yòng kǎ: 3 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
亻 “person” and 言 “word”: a person keeps their word.
上 “top” and 下 “bottom” merged into one sign. In the sense “card” it imitates the English word card.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “信用卡”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 信用卡. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我只有一张信用卡。wǒzhǐyǒuyìzhāngxìnyòngkǎI only have one credit card.
More words from the lesson “Card OK?”
Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “credit card” in Chinese?
“Credit card” in Chinese is 信用卡, pinyin xìnyòngkǎ.
What does 信用卡 mean?
信用卡 (xìnyòngkǎ) means “credit card”.
How do you write 信用卡?
信用卡 is 3 characters: 信 (xìn) — believe; letter; 用 (yòng) — use; 卡 (kǎ) — card. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 信用卡?
信用卡 is read xìnyòngkǎ. Tones: xìn — fourth tone, yòng — fourth tone, kǎ — third tone. The page has an audio recording.
“credit card” in the lesson “Card OK?”
This word is from the topic “Shopping and things” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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