Chinese phrase
补考次数有限制吗？ bú kǎo cì shù yǒu xiàn zhì ma
Meaning
Is there a limit on the number of make-up exams?
When to use it
Asks whether the number of make-up exams is limited. It is a polite, neutral way to ask about an academic rule.
Example dialogue
老师，想问一下，补考次数有限制吗？ lǎo shī xiǎng wèn yí xià bú kǎo cì shù yǒu xiàn zhì ma
Professor, may I ask if there is a limit on the number of make-up exams?
校规里没有统一上限，但各系会有具体规定，你这门课可能有要求。 xiào guī lǐ méi yǒu tǒng yí shàng xiàn dàn gè xì huì yǒu jù tǐ guī dìng nǐ zhè mén kè kě néng yǒu yāo qiú
There is no school-wide limit, but each department has its own rules, so this course may have one.