Chinese word

储蓄卡

Pronunciation

Pinyinchǔ xù kǎ

Meaning

  • noundebit card

Example

我把储蓄卡忘在家里了。wǒ bǎ chǔ xù kǎ wàng zài jiā lǐ le

I left my debit card at home.

Illustration for 储蓄卡 (debit card)

More examples

我今天在超市用储蓄卡付款。wǒ jīn tiān zài chāo shì yòng chǔ xù kǎ fù kuǎn

Today, I used my debit card to pay at the supermarket.

Core concept

A bank card that gives everyday access to money held in a personal savings account.

Common phrases

  • 刷储蓄卡付款shuā chǔ xù kǎ fù kuǎn

    pay with a debit card

  • 用储蓄卡取钱yòng chǔ xù kǎ qǔ qián

    withdraw money with a debit card

  • 设置储蓄卡密码shè zhì chǔ xù kǎ mì mǎ

    set a debit card PIN

Similar words

银行卡yín háng kǎ: A card issued by a bank for managing an account, including deposits, withdrawals, and payments.
借记卡jiè jì kǎ: A payment card that takes each purchase directly from the money in a bank account.
信用卡xìn yòng kǎ: A payment card that covers purchases first and collects the money later.
存折cún zhé: A paper bankbook used to record deposits, withdrawals, and the balance of an account.

Definition in Chinese

银行发给储蓄账户持有人的银行卡，用于在ATM取款、查询余额及办理与存款相关的日常金融操作。yín háng fā gěi chǔ xù zhàng hù chí yǒu rén de yín háng kǎ yòng yú zài ATM qú kuǎn chá xún yú é jí bàn lǐ yǔ cún kuǎn xiāng guān de rì cháng jīn róng cāo zuò

Word origin

储蓄卡 (chǔxùkǎ, "debit card") combines 储蓄 (chǔxù, "savings") with 卡 (kǎ, "card"), naming a card linked to a savings account.

Usage tips

  • Unlike a credit card, it normally uses money already held in the linked account rather than money borrowed from the bank.

Other meanings

  • ATM cardnoun
  • bank cardnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 储蓄账户chǔ xù zhàng hùsavings accountnoun

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