Chinese word

绑卡

Pronunciation

Pinyinbǎng kǎ

Meaning

  • verblink a card

Example

你已经在这个网站上绑卡了吗？nǐ yǐ jīng zài zhè ge wǎng zhàn shàng bǎng kǎ le ma

Have you linked a card on this website yet?

Illustration for 绑卡 (link a card)

More examples

我请客服帮我绑卡，因为不会操作。wǒ qǐng kè fú bāng wǒ bǎng kǎ yīn wèi bú huì cāo zuò

I asked customer service to help me link a card because I didn't know how to do it.

Core concept

A card is connected to an account so the account can use it for digital payment or identity checks.

Common phrases

  • 给账户绑卡gěi zhàng hù bǎng kǎ

    link a card to an account

  • 帮我绑卡bāng wǒ bǎng kǎ

    help me link a card

  • 在APP里绑卡zài APP lǐ bǎng kǎ

    link a card in the app

Similar words

绑定bǎng dìng: Connect a card to an account so the service can use it for payments or identity checks.
添加tiān jiā: Add card details to an account as a payment method.
注册zhù cè: Officially register a card or payment method to complete setup for use.

Definition in Chinese

将银行卡或支付卡的信息与某个账户关联起来，以便用于在线支付或验证身份。jiāng yín háng kǎ huò zhī fù kǎ de xìn xī yǔ mǒu gè zhàng hù guān lián qǐ lái yǐ biàn yòng yú zài xiàn zhī fù huò yàn zhèng shēn fèn

Word origin

The modern compound joins 绑 (bǎng, "tie") and 卡 (kǎ, "card"), using physical attachment to describe a card-account link in an online service.

Usage tips

  • The word does not by itself mean that money has been charged; it describes the account connection that can support a later transaction.

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