Chinese phrase
我可以做〜来补救吗? wǒ ké yǐ zuò 〜 lái bǔ jiù ma
Meaning
Can I do ___ to remedy it?
When to use it
Asks whether a person may take an action to remedy a problem. It is a polite way to suggest a solution after a setback.
Example dialogue
签证处说材料不全,不能继续受理。 qiān zhèng chù shuō cái liào bù quán bù néng jì xù shòu lǐ
The visa office said it could not continue processing because the documents were incomplete.
我可以做补交银行账单来补救吗? wǒ ké yǐ zuò bǔ jiāo yín háng zhàng dān lái bǔ jiù ma
Can I submit the bank statement as an additional document to remedy the problem?