Chinese phrase
来之前你需要我带〜吗？ lái zhī qián nǐ xū yào wǒ dài 〜 ma
Meaning
Do you need me to bring ___ before I come?
When to use it
Asks if the speaker should bring something before coming. It is a polite way to offer to bring something for another person.
Example dialogue
周末我会去你家，来之前你需要我带礼物吗？ zhōu mò wǒ huì qù nǐ jiā lái zhī qián nǐ xū yào wǒ dài lǐ wù ma
I am going to your place this weekend. Do you need me to bring a gift before I come?
不用了，别麻烦我，随便来就行。 bú yòng le bié má fán wǒ suí biàn lái jiù xíng
No, do not go to any trouble. Just come as you are.