办卡

辦卡

bànkǎ

verb

Meanings

1 to apply for a card
2 to open a card (bank, membership, SIM)

Characters

handle; apply for

Examples

我明天去银行办卡。

Wǒ míngtiān qù yínháng bàn kǎ.

I'm going to the bank tomorrow to apply for a card.

办这家健身房的卡打八折。

Bàn zhè jiā jiànshēnfáng de kǎ dǎ bā zhé.

Getting a card at this gym gets you 20% off.

Tips

usage

办 here means 'to handle / take care of the paperwork for'. 办卡 is a catch-all verb-object phrase — it covers opening a bank card, getting a SIM card, signing up for a gym membership card, or any card-based registration.

Stroke Order

办 bàn

卡 kǎ