Chinese phrase
我可以确认一下〜吗? wǒ ké yǐ què rèn yí xià 〜 ma
Meaning
May I just confirm ___?
When to use it
This politely asks permission to confirm a detail. It is common for checking information such as a time, date, or plan, and sounds gentle in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
我可以确认一下明天的会议时间吗? wǒ ké yǐ què rèn yí xià míng tiān de huì yì shí jiān ma
May I just confirm the meeting time for tomorrow?
可以,会议是明天上午10点。 ké yǐ huì yì shì míng tiān shàng wǔ 10 diǎn
Of course, the meeting is at 10 a.m. tomorrow.