Chinese phrase
还能续借吗？ hái néng xù jiè ma
Meaning
Can the loan still be renewed?
When to use it
Asks whether a borrowed item can still be renewed. It is a polite, practical question used with library staff or other lending services when checking if another loan period is available.
Example dialogue
您好，我想问一下这份资料还能续借吗？ nín hǎo wǒ xiǎng wèn yí xià zhè fèn zī liào hái néng xù jiè ma
Hello, I would like to ask whether this item can still be renewed?
可以的，系统显示还能续一次，请带好证件来办理。 ké yǐ de xì tǒng xiǎn shì hái néng xù yí cì qǐng dài hǎo zhèng jiàn lái bàn lǐ
Yes, the system shows that it can be renewed one more time. Please bring your identification to complete the process.