Chinese phrase
可以录音吗？ ké yǐ lù yīn ma
Meaning
Can I record this?
When to use it
This asks for permission to record something. It is a polite, everyday question used before making an audio recording.
Example dialogue
我想把内容记录下来，可以录音吗？ wǒ xiǎng bǎ nèi róng jì lù xià lái ké yǐ lù yīn ma
I want to record the content. Can I record it?
可以，没问题。 ké yǐ méi wèn tí
Sure, no problem.