购买交通卡 Buying a Transit Card gòumǎi jiāotōng kǎ

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

您好,我想买一张交通卡。
请问多少钱?
这张卡可以充值吗?
在哪里可以充值?
谢谢!

拼音

nín hǎo, wǒ xiǎng mǎi yī zhāng jiāotōng kǎ.
qǐng wèn duōshao qián?
zhè zhāng kǎ kěyǐ chóngzhì ma?
zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ chóngzhì?
xièxie!

English

Hello, I'd like to buy a transit card.
How much is it?
Can this card be recharged?
Where can I recharge it?
Thank you!

Common Phrases

购买交通卡

gòumǎi jiāotōng kǎ

Buy a transit card

Cultural Background

中文

在中国,交通卡非常普遍,几乎所有城市都有自己的交通卡系统。不同城市的交通卡系统可能略有不同,有些城市可以使用全国通用的交通卡,有些则只接受当地发行的交通卡。

拼音

zài zhōngguó, jiāotōng kǎ fēicháng pǔbiàn, jīhū suǒyǒu chéngshì dōu yǒu zìjǐ de jiāotōng kǎ xìtǒng. bùtóng chéngshì de jiāotōng kǎ xìtǒng kěnéng luè yǒu bùtóng, yǒuxiē chéngshì kěyǐ shǐyòng quánguó tōngyòng de jiāotōng kǎ, yǒuxiē zé zhǐ jiēshòu dà dì fābù de jiāotōng kǎ。

English

In China, transit cards are extremely common; nearly every city has its own transit card system. The systems may differ slightly from city to city. Some cities accept nationally usable transit cards, while others only accept locally issued ones.

Using transit cards is a common and convenient way to pay for public transportation in China. They are often integrated with mobile payment systems, allowing for seamless and contactless payment.

The design and functionality of transit cards can vary regionally, offering insights into local culture and technological advancement. Familiarizing yourself with these variations is crucial for a smooth travel experience.

Advanced Expressions

中文

请问这张交通卡支持哪些支付方式?

除了地铁和公交,这张卡还能用在哪些地方?

这张卡的有效期是多久?

如果卡丢失了,怎么办?

拼音

qǐng wèn zhè zhāng jiāotōng kǎ zhīchí nǎxiē zhīfù fāngshì? chúle dìtiě hé gōngjiāo, zhè zhāng kǎ hái néng yòng zài nǎxiē dìfāng? zhè zhāng kǎ de yǒuxiàoqī shì duō jiǔ? rúguǒ kǎ diūshī le, zěnme bàn?

English

What payment methods does this transit card support? Besides the subway and bus, where else can I use this card? What is the validity period of this card? What should I do if I lose the card?

Cultural Taboos

中文

在购买交通卡时,不要大声喧哗,排队等候,保持秩序。

拼音

zài gòumǎi jiāotōng kǎ shí, bùyào dàshēng xuānhuá, páiduì děnghòu, bǎochí zhìxù.

English

When buying a transit card, avoid loud conversations, queue up orderly, and maintain a respectful demeanor.

Key Points

中文

购买交通卡时,需要准备好足够的现金或可以使用移动支付。不同城市的交通卡系统不同,需要根据当地情况选择合适的交通卡。

拼音

gòumǎi jiāotōng kǎ shí, xūyào zhǔnbèi hǎo zúgòu de xiànjīn huò kěyǐ shǐyòng yídòng zhīfù. bùtóng chéngshì de jiāotōng kǎ xìtǒng bùtóng, xūyào gēnjù dāngdì qíngkuàng xuǎnzé héshì de jiāotōng kǎ.

English

When purchasing a transit card, be sure to have enough cash or access to mobile payment. Transit card systems differ from city to city, so choose the appropriate card based on your location.

Practice Tips

中文

可以先在网上搜索当地交通卡的信息,了解购买方式和使用方法。

可以向当地人咨询,了解如何购买和使用交通卡。

可以尝试用不同的方式表达自己的需求,例如“我想买一张可以乘坐地铁和公交的卡”。

拼音

kěyǐ xiān zài wǎng shàng sōusuǒ dāngdì jiāotōng kǎ de xìnxī, liǎojiě gòumǎi fāngshì hé shǐyòng fāngfǎ. kěyǐ xiàng dāngdì rén zīxún, liǎojiě rúhé gòumǎi hé shǐyòng jiāotōng kǎ. kěyǐ chángshì yòng bùtóng de fāngshì biǎodá zìjǐ de xūqiú, lìrú “wǒ xiǎng mǎi yī zhāng kěyǐ chéngzuò dìtiě hé gōngjiāo de kǎ”。

English

Search online for information about local transit cards before you go to understand how to purchase and use them. Ask locals for advice on how to purchase and use transit cards. Try expressing your needs in different ways, such as "I want to buy a card that can be used on subways and buses".