Chinese phrase
可以把〜分成〜份吗? ké yǐ bǎ 〜 fēn chéng 〜 fèn ma
Meaning
Can I divide ___ into ___ portions?
When to use it
Asks if something can be divided into several portions. It is a polite way to ask about splitting an item, often for sharing.
Example dialogue
可以把这块蛋糕分成四份吗? ké yǐ bǎ zhè kuài dàn gāo fēn chéng sì fèn ma
Can I divide this piece of cake into four portions?
可以,我来分给大家。 ké yǐ wǒ lái fēn gěi dà jiā
Sure, I'll divide it up for everyone.