Chinese phrase
租金能再谈吗？ zū jīn néng zài tán ma
Meaning
Is it possible to renegotiate the rent?
When to use it
Asks whether the rent can be discussed and changed again. This polite question is common when reviewing a rental agreement or negotiating with a landlord.
Example dialogue
下个月合约到期，租金能再谈吗？ xià gè yuè hé yuē dào qī zū jīn néng zài tán ma
The lease expires next month. Is it possible to renegotiate the rent?
可以，我可以和房东沟通，但需要你说明理由和期望价位。 ké yǐ wǒ ké yǐ hé fáng dōng gōu tōng dàn xū yào nǐ shuō míng lǐ yóu hé qī wàng jià wèi
Yes, I can discuss it with the landlord, but I need to know your reason and desired rent.