HSK 2 · Clothes & things

信用卡

xìn yòng kǎ

credit card

Stroke order of 信用卡

3 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

信 · 9 strokes 用 · 5 strokes 卡 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

A '卡' card you '用' use because the bank '信' trusts your word: a credit card.

Parts: 信 trust (亻 person + 言 words) + 用 use + 卡 card (上 + 下)

The characters in 信用卡

信 xìn — letter; to believe (9 strokes)
用 yòng — to use (5 strokes)
卡 kǎ — card (5 strokes)

Example sentence

这儿可以用信用卡吗？

Can I use a credit card here?

Words with 信

信息information; message 短信text message 信letter; to believe 信号signal 信心confidence 相信to believe 通信to correspond; communication 信封envelope 信任to trust

Words with 用

有用useful 用to use 不用no need 常用commonly used 作用effect; function 使用to use 费用cost; expenses 没用useless 采用to adopt; to use 适用applicable 利用to use; to make use of 应用to apply; application

Words with 卡

卡card 银行卡bank card

More words: Clothes & things

大衣overcoat 鞋shoe 手表wristwatch 表watch; form; table 纸paper 卡card 银行卡bank card 礼物gift; present 套set; measure word for sets 件measure word for clothes, matters 条measure word for long things 片slice; piece

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