Chinese phrase
可以〜退房吗? ké yǐ 〜 tuì fáng ma
Meaning
Can I check out ___?
When to use it
A polite question about whether it is possible to check out. A time or other detail can be added, and the phrase is common when speaking to hotel staff.
Example dialogue
请问,可以现在退房吗? qǐng wèn ké yǐ xiàn zài tuì fáng ma
Excuse me, can I check out now?
可以,您现在可以退房,不过需要先到前台结账。 ké yǐ nín xiàn zài ké yǐ tuì fáng bú guò xū yào xiān dào qián tái jié zhàng
Yes, you can check out now, but you need to settle the bill at the front desk first.