Chinese phrase
〜可以改吗? 〜 ké yǐ gǎi ma
Meaning
Can ___ be rescheduled?
When to use it
Asks whether a planned time can be changed. It is a polite, everyday question about rescheduling an appointment, booking, or other plan.
Example dialogue
我的签证面试时间 可以改吗? wǒ de qiān zhèng miàn shì shí jiān ké yǐ gǎi ma
Can my visa interview time be rescheduled?
可以,但要看领事馆有没有空。 ké yǐ dàn yào kàn lǐng shì guǎn yǒu méi yǒu kòng
Yes, but it depends on whether the consulate has an opening.