拼卡

pīnkǎ

verb

Meanings

1 to share a card with someone
2 to pool a loyalty/membership card

Characters

to piece together; to share

Examples

HSK 3

我们几个同事拼卡买Costco的会员。

Wǒmen jǐ ge tóngshì pīnkǎ mǎi Costco de huìyuán.

A few of us colleagues are sharing a Costco membership card.

HSK 7-9

拼卡可以平摊会员费，省不少钱。

Pīnkǎ kěyǐ píngtān huìyuán fèi, shěng bùshǎo qián.

Sharing a card lets you split the membership fee and save a fair bit of money.

Tips

usage

Part of the modern 拼- ("to pool / share-purchase") family alongside 拼车 (ride-share), 拼单 (group order), and 拼团 (group buy). All express the urban Chinese habit of splitting costs with strangers or coworkers via apps.

Stroke Order

拼 pīn

卡 kǎ