How to Say ‘Can I use a card?’ in Traditional Chinese
可以刷卡嗎？
💬 Usage Tip: Ask [可以刷卡嗎] (kě yǐ shuā kǎ ma) to check card payment availability.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Some stalls in night markets or smaller shops may only accept cash.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
可以
[kě yǐ]
can
Used to ask if something is possible or allowed.
這裡可以拍照嗎？
Can we take pictures here?
刷卡
[shuā kǎ]
use card
To pay using a debit or credit card.
我想刷卡付款。
I would like to pay by card.
嗎
[ma]
interrogative particle
Used to turn statements into yes/no questions.
今天可以不用上班嗎？
Can I not go to work today?
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