Chinese phrase
可以托运〜吗？ ké yǐ tuō yùn 〜 ma
Meaning
Can ___ be checked as baggage?
When to use it
This phrase asks whether an item may be checked as baggage. It is a polite question used at airports or when checking travel rules.
Example dialogue
请问 可以托运 锂电池 吗？ qǐng wèn ké yǐ tuō yùn lǐ diàn chí ma
Excuse me, can a lithium battery be checked as baggage?
不可以，锂电池必须随身携带，不能托运。 bù ké yǐ lǐ diàn chí bì xū suí shēn xié dài bù néng tuō yùn
No, lithium batteries must be carried on and cannot be checked as baggage.