Chinese phrase
抱歉打扰〜了 bào qiàn dá rǎo 〜 le
Meaning
sorry to bother ___
When to use it
A polite apology for interrupting or taking someone's time. It often comes before a question or request, especially when speaking to someone unfamiliar or busy.
Example dialogue
抱歉打扰您了，我想确认一下明天的会议时间。 bào qiàn dá rǎo nín le wǒ xiǎng què rèn yí xià míng tiān de huì yì shí jiān
Sorry to bother you, but I would like to confirm the time of tomorrow's meeting.
没关系，请问明天几点开始？ méi guān xì qǐng wèn míng tiān jí diǎn kāi shǐ
That's all right. What time does the meeting start tomorrow?