Chinese phrase
可以帮我照看〜吗？ ké yǐ bāng wǒ zhào kàn 〜 ma
Meaning
Could you look after my ___ for me?
When to use it
It is a polite request for someone to watch an item briefly. It suits travel or public places when temporary help with a bag or other personal item is needed. The tone is friendly and respectful.
Example dialogue
麻烦一下，可以帮我照看包吗？ má fán yí xià ké yǐ bāng wǒ zhào kàn bāo ma
Excuse me, could you look after my bag for me?
可以，我帮你看着。 ké yǐ wǒ bāng nǐ kàn zhe
Sure, I'll keep an eye on it.