Chinese phrase
〜可以选座位吗？ 〜 ké yǐ xuǎn zuò wèi ma
Meaning
Can ___ choose a seat?
When to use it
Asks whether the speaker may choose a seat for a ticket. It is a polite question used when booking travel or checking in.
Example dialogue
我这张票 可以选座位吗？ wǒ zhè zhāng piào ké yǐ xuǎn zuò wèi ma
Can I choose a seat for this ticket?
可以，靠窗还是靠走道？ ké yǐ kào chuāng hái shì kào zǒu dào
Yes, would you like a window seat or an aisle seat?