Chinese phrase

能改〜吗? néng gǎi 〜 ma

Meaning

Can ___ be changed?

When to use it

The phrase asks whether something can be changed. It is a polite way to ask about changing a time, date, booking, or other detail.

Example dialogue

我的预约 能改 到下午四点 吗? wǒ de yù yuē néng gǎi dào xià wǔ sì diǎn ma

Can my reservation be changed to 4 p.m.?

可以,我帮您改一下。 ké yǐ wǒ bāng nín gǎi yí xià

Certainly, I can change it for you.

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