The story of 卡

stuck, jam

卡 was formed by 上 and 下, represents something get stuck in between, also derives the meaning of stop. On the other hand, since the pronunciation of 卡 is similar to English word 'card', 卡 also means card.

Vocabulary of 卡

  • 關卡 (checkpoint)
  • 卡片 (card)

Classification

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