Chinese phrase
你可以负责吗？ nǐ ké yǐ fù zé ma
Meaning
Can you take charge?
When to use it
This asks whether someone can take charge. It is a polite way to ask if they can handle a task or project.
Example dialogue
下周有个新项目，你可以负责吗？ xià zhōu yǒu gè xīn xiàng mù nǐ ké yǐ fù zé ma
There is a new project next week. Can you take charge?
抱歉，那段时间我有别的安排，恐怕不行。 bào qiàn nà duàn shí jiān wǒ yǒu bié de ān pái kǒng pà bù xíng
Sorry, I have other plans then, so I am afraid I cannot.