Chinese phrase
可以便宜〜吗？ ké yǐ pián yi 〜 ma
Meaning
Could you take ___ yuan off the price?
When to use it
Asks politely if a seller can lower a price by a set amount. It is common in shops when bargaining.
Example dialogue
这台电视 可以便宜 五十块 吗？ zhè tái diàn shì ké yǐ pián yi wǔ shí kuài ma
Could you take 50 yuan off the price of this TV?
不好意思，最多便宜三十块。 bù hǎo yì si zuì duō pián yi sān shí kuài
Sorry, the most I can take off is 30 yuan.