Chinese phrase
我可以靠在你〜上吗? wǒ ké yǐ kào zài nǐ 〜 shàng ma
Meaning
Can I lean on your ___?
When to use it
A polite request to lean on someone or something for support. The blank names the person or surface that provides support, and the question keeps the request gentle.
Example dialogue
我可以靠在你肩膀上吗? wǒ ké yǐ kào zài nǐ jiān bǎng shàng ma
Can I lean on your shoulder?
可以,靠着吧。 ké yǐ kào zhe ba
Sure, go ahead and lean on me.