Chinese phrase
能定位我的〜吗? néng dìng wèi wǒ de 〜 ma
Meaning
Could you locate my ___?
When to use it
A polite way to ask someone to locate a personal item. It is useful when speaking to staff or asking for help with a lost item.
Example dialogue
您好,服务台,请问能定位我的行李箱吗? nín hǎo fú wù tái qǐng wèn néng dìng wèi wǒ de xíng lǐ xiāng ma
Hello, could you locate my suitcase, please?
可以,请给我航班号和姓名,我帮您查位置。 ké yǐ qǐng gěi wǒ háng bān hào hé xìng míng wǒ bāng nín chá wèi zhì
Yes, I can. Please give me your flight number and name, and I will check its location.