Chinese phrase
旧钞可以换吗？ jiù chāo ké yǐ huàn ma
Meaning
Can old banknotes be exchanged?
When to use it
This asks whether old banknotes can be exchanged. It is a concise, polite question used at a bank or exchange counter when checking whether older notes are accepted.
Example dialogue
您好，旧钞可以换吗？ nín hǎo jiù chāo ké yǐ huàn ma
Hello, can old banknotes be exchanged?
可以，我们这里可以帮您换，您想换多少？ ké yǐ wǒ men zhè lǐ ké yǐ bāng nín huàn nín xiǎng huàn duō shǎo
Yes, we can exchange them here. How much would you like to exchange?