Chinese phrase
以前的成绩能算吗？ yǐ qián de chéng jì néng suàn ma
Meaning
Can previous grades count for credit?
When to use it
Asks whether earlier grades can count for credit. It is a concise, polite way to ask if past study results are accepted in a new academic setting.
Example dialogue
请问，以前的成绩能算吗？ qǐng wèn yǐ qián de chéng jì néng suàn ma
Excuse me, can my previous grades count for credit?
需要看具体课程和成绩单，通常要由教务处审核，请把材料发给我们。 xū yào kàn jù tǐ kè chéng hé chéng jì dān tōng cháng yào yóu jiào wù chù shěn hé qǐng bǎ cái liào fā gěi wǒ men
We need to check the specific courses and transcript. The academic affairs office usually reviews them, so please send us the documents.