Chinese phrase
〜可以调整吗？ 〜 ké yǐ tiáo zhěng ma
Meaning
Can ___ be adjusted?
When to use it
Asks whether something can be changed or adjusted. It is a polite, indirect way to request a change to a plan, schedule, or arrangement.
Example dialogue
这批货的交期可以调整吗？ zhè pī huò de jiāo qī ké yǐ tiáo zhěng ma
Can the delivery date for this batch be adjusted?
可以，我们可以把交期往后推两天。 ké yǐ wǒ men ké yǐ bǎ jiāo qī wǎng hòu tuī liǎng tiān
Yes, we can push the delivery date back by two days.