Chinese phrase
你可以用〜吗？ nǐ ké yǐ yòng 〜 ma
Meaning
Can you use ___?
When to use it
Asks whether someone can use a particular thing. It is a simple, polite question about ability or permission in daily conversation.
Example dialogue
你可以用我的手机吗？ nǐ ké yǐ yòng wǒ de shǒu jī ma
Can you use my phone?
可以，我会用。 ké yǐ wǒ huì yòng
Yes, I can use it.