Chinese phrase
缺货时可以通知我吗？ quē huò shí ké yǐ tōng zhī wǒ ma
Meaning
Could you let me know when it's back in stock?
When to use it
A polite request to be told when an item is available again. It is common in shops when a product is sold out and sounds respectful.
Example dialogue
这件外套我喜欢的尺寸卖完了，缺货时可以通知我吗？ zhè jiàn wài tào wǒ xǐ huān de chǐ cùn mài wán le quē huò shí ké yǐ tōng zhī wǒ ma
My size in this coat is sold out. Could you tell me when it's restocked?
可以，请留下联系方式，到了我们会主动联系您。 ké yǐ qǐng liú xià lián xì fāng shì dào le wǒ men huì zhǔ dòng lián xì nín
Of course. Please leave your contact information, and we will contact you when it arrives.