Chinese phrase
可以点〜吗? ké yǐ diǎn 〜 ma
Meaning
Could we order ___?
When to use it
This politely asks whether a particular item can be ordered. It is common when choosing food or drinks with others and leaves the choice open for discussion.
Example dialogue
我们 可以点 一份海鲜拼盘 吗? wǒ men ké yǐ diǎn yí fèn hǎi xiān pīn pán ma
Could we order a seafood platter?
可以,大家都会吃。 ké yǐ dà jiā dū huì chī
Sure, everyone can eat it.