Chinese phrase
你能代我参加〜吗? nǐ néng dài wǒ cān jiā 〜 ma
Meaning
Can you attend ___ in my place?
When to use it
It politely asks someone to attend in the speaker's place. It is used when the speaker cannot attend and needs someone to go for them.
Example dialogue
你能代我参加今天晚上的聚会吗? nǐ néng dài wǒ cān jiā jīn tiān wǎn shàng de jù huì ma
Can you attend tonight's gathering in my place?
可以,不过我只能待到九点。 ké yǐ bú guò wǒ zhǐ néng dài dào jiú diǎn
Sure, but I can only stay until nine.