Chinese phrase
可以带〜来吗? ké yǐ dài 〜 lái ma
Meaning
Can I bring ___?
When to use it
A polite way to ask if someone or something may come along. It often checks permission before bringing a guest or item to a place.
Example dialogue
明天聚会,可以带我妈妈来吗? míng tiān jù huì ké yǐ dài wǒ mā mā lái ma
For tomorrow's gathering, can I bring my mother?
可以,欢迎你妈妈来。 ké yǐ huān yíng nǐ mā mā lái
Sure, your mother is welcome.