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打卡

dǎkǎ

Description

很多人上班的时候要打卡，这样公司就知道你几点来、几点走。

Many people have to 打卡 when they go to work, so the company knows what time you arrive and leave.

现在“打卡”也常用来说去有名的地方拍照。

Now "打卡" is also often used to mean going to famous places to take photos.

Meanings

打卡dǎkǎ

to clock in or out at work

我每天早上九点打卡上班。

I clock in at work at 9 a.m. every day.

打卡dǎkǎ

to visit a popular spot and take photos

这家新开的咖啡店很多人去打卡。

Many people check in at this newly opened coffee shop.

打卡dǎkǎ

to check in daily to record a habit

我在手机上每天打卡学英语。

I check in on my phone every day to study English.

Related words

上班签到下班拍照网红

Notes

  • Etymology

    打 (to hit/do) + 卡 (card), from punching a time card.

  • Nuance

    the travel and habit-tracking senses are modern internet slang.

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