Chinese phrase
可以帮〜吗？ ké yǐ bāng 〜 ma
Meaning
Can you help ___?
When to use it
This phrase asks whether someone can help with a task. It is a simple, polite form for everyday requests and is followed by the task.
Example dialogue
你可以帮我拿一下行李吗？ nǐ ké yǐ bāng wǒ ná yí xià xíng lǐ ma
Could you help me carry my luggage for a moment?
当然可以，我这就帮你。 dāng rán ké yǐ wǒ zhè jiù bāng nǐ
Of course, I will help you right away.