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- to stop
- to block
- (computing) (coll.) slow
- (loanword) card
- CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]
- truck (from "car")
- calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3])
- cassette
- to block
- to be stuck
- to be wedged
- customs station
- a clip
- a fastener
- a checkpost
- Taiwan pr. [ka3]
Trad. 綠卡
- permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card)
Trad. 補卡
- to replace a lost or damaged SIM card, retaining one's original telephone number
- SIM replacement
Trad. 闖卡
- to force one's way through a checkpoint (without authorization or stopping)
Trad. 關卡
- checkpoint (for taxation, security etc)
- (fig.) barrier; hurdle; red tape
- CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4]
- Taiwan pr. [guan1ka3]
- (sports) to jockey for position; (basketball) to box out; (commerce) to establish oneself in a competitive market (also pr. [qia3wei4])
- booth seating
- a slave to one's credit card
- sb who is unable to repay their credit card borrowings
- (of a device) designed to accept a cassette, cartridge or canister (loanword from "cassette")
- designed to have a card or ticket inserted (also written 插卡式[cha1 ka3 shi4]) (loanword from "card")
- to share a card with sb (e.g. share a loyalty card to accumulate points and split the benefits)
Trad. 卡殼
- (of a bullet or shell) to jam
- (fig.) to get stuck; to be held up; to reach an impasse
- deck of cards (in a trading card game)
- (ACG) pool; banner (collection of in-game items players draw from in a gacha video game)
- (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out)
- (on social media) to check in to a location
Trad. 卡門
- Carmen (name)
- Carmen, 1875 opera by Georges Bizet 比才 based on novel by Prosper Mérimée 梅里美[Mei2 li3 mei3]
- (of a device, e.g. public telephone, ticket inspection machine) designed to have a card or ticket inserted
Trad. 參卡爾
- Ivan Cankar (1876-1918), Slovenian modernist writer
Trad. 奧斯卡
- (film industry) Oscar (Academy Award)
- CL:屆|届[jie4]
- (name) Oscar
- public transportation card
- prepaid transit card
- subway pass
Trad. 工資卡
- debit card used to receive one's salary or wages
- Pascal (name)
- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French mathematician
Trad. 伊薩卡
- Ithaca, a Greek island
- Ithaca, New York, location of Cornell University 康奈爾大學|康奈尔大学[Kang1 nai4 er3 Da4 xue2]
- Peony Card (credit card issued by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China)
- IC card used for paying fares on public transportation systems such as buses and subways
Trad. 卡內基
- Carnegie (name)
- Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Scots American steel millionaire and philanthropist
Trad. 馬卡龍
- (loanword) macaron, French pastry with a soft filling sandwiched between the meringue-based cookie shells
- (Colonel Muammar) Gaddafi (1942-2011), de facto leader of Libya from 1969-2011
Trad. 笛卡兒
- René Descartes (1596-1650), French philosopher and author of Discours de la méthode 方法論|方法论
- muqam, any of a set of 12 melody types used in the music of the Uyghurs
- the name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan)
- Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on Gregorian calendar)
- also called 光明節|光明节 and 哈努卡節|哈努卡节
Trad. 儲值卡
- stored-value card; prepaid card (telephone, transport etc)
- Katyusha (name)
- name of a Russian wartime song
- nickname of a rocket launcher used by the Red Army in WWII
- also written 喀秋莎
- to squeeze the throat
- (fig.) to have in a stranglehold
- critical
Trad. 悠遊卡
- EasyCard (smart card used mainly for public transportation in Taiwan)