Chinese phrase
可以把〜写下来吗？ ké yǐ bǎ 〜 xiě xià lái ma
Meaning
Could you write ___ down?
When to use it
This is a polite way to ask someone to write something down. It is often used when sharing information that needs to be remembered.
Example dialogue
收件人地址是上海市长宁区虹桥路100号。 shōu jiàn rén dì zhǐ shì shàng hǎi shì cháng níng qū hóng qiáo lù 100 hào
The recipient's address is 100 Hongqiao Road, Changning District, Shanghai.
可以把这个地址写下来吗？ ké yǐ bǎ zhè ge dì zhǐ xiě xià lái ma
Could you write this address down?