Chinese phrase
可以拿〜给我看看吗？ ké yǐ ná 〜 gěi wǒ kàn kàn ma
Meaning
Could you bring me the ___ so I can take a look?
When to use it
A polite request for someone to bring an item over to view. It fits everyday situations and sounds gentle rather than demanding.
Example dialogue
请问可以拿那个样品给我看看吗？ qǐng wèn ké yǐ ná nà ge yàng pǐn gěi wǒ kàn kàn ma
Excuse me, could you bring me that sample so I can take a look?
可以，我把样品拿过来给你看。 ké yǐ wǒ bǎ yàng pǐn ná guò lái gěi nǐ kàn
Sure, I'll bring the sample over for you to see.