Chinese phrase
能延到〜吗? néng yán dào 〜 ma
Meaning
Can the return date be extended to ___?
When to use it
Asks whether something can be extended to a specified time. It is a polite way to ask about changing a deadline or end date.
Example dialogue
这本书的归还日期 能延到 下周一 吗? zhè běn shū de guī huán rì qī néng yán dào xià zhōu yī ma
Can this book's return date be extended to next Monday?
可以,不过要收一点滞纳金。 ké yǐ bú guò yào shōu yì diǎn zhì nà jīn
It can, but there will be a small late fee.