Chinese phrase
可以当场〜吗？ ké yǐ dāng chǎng 〜 ma
Meaning
Can I ___ on the spot?
When to use it
Asks if an action can be done here and now. It is a polite way to check whether something can be handled immediately without leaving the current place.
Example dialogue
这个包有问题，可以当场 退货 吗？ zhè ge bāo yǒu wèn tí ké yǐ dāng chǎng tuì huò ma
There is a problem with this bag. Can I return it on the spot?
可以的，我们可以现在帮您办理退货。 ké yǐ de wǒ men ké yǐ xiàn zài bāng nín bàn lǐ tuì huò
Yes, you can. We can process the return for you now.