Chinese phrase

你能教我〜吗? nǐ néng jiāo wǒ 〜 ma

Meaning

Can you teach me ___?

When to use it

This politely asks someone to teach a subject or skill. It is common with teachers, friends, or classmates.

Example dialogue

你能教我 中文发音 吗? nǐ néng jiào wǒ zhōng wén fā yīn ma

Can you teach me Chinese pronunciation?

可以,我可以教你中文发音,什么时候方便? ké yǐ wǒ ké yǐ jiāo nǐ zhōng wén fā yīn shén me shí hòu fāng biàn

Sure, I can teach you Chinese pronunciation. When is a good time?

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