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The character 卡 is an ideogram formed by stacking 上 (up) and 下 (down). This arrangement of opposing directions visually captures the idea of something wedged between two surfaces, conveying meanings of being stuck, jammed, or forming a barrier. In modern use, it primarily functions as a phonetic loan for "card", as in credit cards or greeting cards, while retaining its original sense of obstruction.
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这是我的信用卡。
请出示你的会员卡。
我的银行卡密码忘了。
门被卡片卡住了。
因为卡丢了，我很着急。
这张信用卡的优惠很多。
他在关卡被检查了行李。
由于网络卡顿，游戏体验很差。