Chinese phrase
我可以留下〜吗？ wǒ ké yǐ liú xià 〜 ma
Meaning
May I leave ___ with you for a while?
When to use it
This phrase politely asks to leave something with someone. It is used in everyday conversation when requesting temporary care of a belonging.
Example dialogue
我可以留下背包吗？ wǒ ké yǐ liú xià bēi bāo ma
May I leave my backpack with you for a while?
可以，我帮你保管一下。 ké yǐ wǒ bāng nǐ báo guǎn yí xià
Of course, I will look after it for you.