Chinese phrase
请〜翻译 qǐng 〜 fān yì
Meaning
Please translate ___
When to use it
This is a courteous way to ask for a translation. It is useful when a traveler needs help understanding a menu or sign.
Example dialogue
请把这份中文菜单翻译成另一种语言,可以吗? qǐng bǎ zhè fèn zhōng wén cài dān fān yì chéng lìng yì zhǒng yǔ yán ké yǐ ma
Could you translate this Chinese menu into another language, please?
没问题,我现在就帮你翻译。 méi wèn tí wǒ xiàn zài jiù bāng nǐ fān yì
No problem. I will translate it for you right away.