Chinese phrase

可以改为〜吗? ké yǐ gǎi wéi 〜 ma

Meaning

Is it okay to change it to ___?

When to use it

It asks if a change to a new time or option is allowed. It is a polite way to suggest a new arrangement and check that it is acceptable.

Example dialogue

老师,会议时间可以改为下周一吗? lǎo shī huì yì shí jiān ké yǐ gǎi wéi xià zhōu yī ma

Professor, is it okay to change the meeting time to next Monday?

可以,没问题。下周一几点合适? ké yǐ méi wèn tí xià zhōu yì jí diǎn hé shì

Yes, no problem. What time works next Monday?

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