Chinese phrase
麻烦你了 má fán nǐ le
Meaning
sorry to trouble you
When to use it
A polite way to apologize for causing someone trouble. It is used when asking for help or acknowledging an inconvenience.
Example dialogue
麻烦你了，能帮我把这份文件打印一下吗？ má fán nǐ le néng bāng wǒ bǎ zhè fèn wén jiàn dǎ yìn yí xià ma
Sorry to trouble you, but could you print this document for me?
好的，我现在就去打印。 hǎo de wǒ xiàn zài jiù qù dǎ yìn
Okay, I will print it right now.