Chinese phrase
我可以查〜吗？ wǒ ké yǐ chá 〜 ma
Meaning
Can I check ___?
When to use it
This asks politely whether the speaker may check something. It is used before checking information, a record, or a status.
Example dialogue
请问，我可以查 签证状态 吗？ qǐng wèn wǒ ké yǐ chá qiān zhèng zhuàng tài ma
Excuse me, can I check my visa status?
可以，我帮你查一下。 ké yǐ wǒ bāng nǐ chá yí xià
Okay, I'll check it for you.