Chinese phrase
能不能降到〜 néng bù néng jiàng dào 〜
Meaning
Could you lower it to ___?
When to use it
Asks whether something can be lowered to a stated amount. It is a polite way to request a reduction to a specific level during a negotiation.
Example dialogue
手续费 能不能降到 5%？ shǒu xù fèi néng bù néng jiàng dào 5
Could you lower the service fee to 5%?
可以，我们可以把手续费降到5%，但需要你们先签合同。 ké yǐ wǒ men ké yǐ bǎ shǒu xù fèi jiàng dào 5 dàn xū yào nǐ men xiān qiān hé tóng
Yes, we can lower the service fee to 5%, but you need to sign the contract first.